“It is a sin directly against one's neighbour, since one man cannot over-abound in external riches, without another man lacking them.”
Quote by Thomas Aquinas
Work
Summa Theologica, Volume 3 (Part II, Second Section)
Written by Thomas Aquinas, this volume is part of the Summa Theologica, a seminal work in Christian theology. It delves into the nature of human actions and their moral implications, drawing on both scriptural and philosophical sources. more
Author
Thomas Aquinas
Thomas Aquinas, born on January 28, 1225 and died on March 7, 1274, was a renowned theologian, philosopher, and priest. He is considered one of the greatest theologians of the Middle Ages and his works have had a profound impact on philosophy and theology. more
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