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Article: Thomas Aquinas as Reader of the Psalms.(Book Review)
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- September 1, 2004
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THOMAS AQUINAS AS READER OF THE PSALMS. By Thomas F. Ryan. Studies in Spirituality and Theology, vol. 6. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame, 2000. Pp. ix + 233. $40; $21.95.
A sign of the improvement of Thomistic scholarship is that studies on Aquinas's biblical teaching no longer surprise. Due in large measure to the successes of recent historians of Thomistic theology such as Jean-Pierre Torrell, younger scholars like Ryan can confidently read for us Thomas's biblical writings with the expectation that those texts will be treated as integral to the overall picture we have of Thomas. In this case, R. has devoted his efforts to Aquinas's Postilla on the Psalms, ...