Romanus Cessario has composed a short account of the history of the Thomist tradition as it manifests itself through the more than seven hundred years that have elapsed since the death of Saint Thomas. The book includes an exposition of Thomism's major theological and philosophical themes.
A short, lucid account of the history of the Thomist tradition since 1274. The book provides not only an accessible account of the life of Saint Thomas Aquinas and the most important parts of his own thinking, but also a description of the work of his followers to understand, preserve, and hand on what they received.
