Week 4 Course Material

Course Slides and Readings

Before the fourth session, please read:

• ST I, q. 113, a. 1, "Whether men are guarded by the angels?" Link here.

• ST I, q. 114, a. 1, "Whether men are assailed by the demons?" Link here.

• Pages 78-81 of "Creation," in The Routledge guidebook to Aquinas' Summa theologiae . Link here.

• Pages 150-153 of "Human Beings and Divine Government (1a, 75-119)," in Thomas Aquinas's Summa Theologiae by Brian Davies. Link here.

Further Reading

Optional reading:

• "Providence," by David Burrell, in The Cambridge Companion to the Summa Theologiae. Link here.

Assignment

After the fourth session, write 1,000-1,500 words in response to one of the following: