The Aquinas Prayer Book--The Prayers and Hymns of St. Thomas Aquinas
The Aquinas Prayer Book--The Prayers and Hymns of St. Thomas Aquinas, Softcover, 113 pp.
Rich with doctrinal exactitude and a moving beauty of expression, the prayers and hymns of St. Thomas Aquinas have long been considered to be among the Church's greatest treasures.
Now you can bring these treasures into your own prayer life with The Aquinas Prayer Book - the first complete English language collection of these stirring prayers.
This handy and beautiful leatherette volume brings you all of St. Thomas's known prayers and hymns in their LATIN ORIGINALS, along with new English translations. These translations render the originals with superb precision and a soul-fortifying eloquence that rivals St. Thomas's own masterly use of Latin.
Among the prayers: Before Study ? Adoro Te Devote, Latens Deitas ? To Acquire the Virtues ? For Ordering a Life Wisely ? For the Attainment of Heaven ? Before and After Communion ? To the Most Holy Sacrament ? For the Forgiveness of Sins ? Lauda, Sion, Salvatorem ? Pange, Lingua, Gloriosi ? At the Elevation of the Body of Christ ? At the Time of Death ? To the Most Blessed Virgin Mary ? For God's Blessing ? And others, each a glorious taste of Heaven!
