Further reading: Primary texts
Further reading Primary texts The most widely used translation of the Summa theologiae is that of the English Dominican Fathers, available in a five-volume edition from Ave Maria Press () and on the Web at http://ccel.org/ccel/
Aquinas/summa.html. The livelier but freer Blackfriars translation, in sixty-onevolumes,includestheLatintextonfacingpages.Originallypublished by McGraw-Hill, it is now available from Cambridge University
Press.
Most students will find it more practical to make use of translations of particular treatises from the Summa. The University of Notre Dame
Press offers translations of ST aae –(Treatise on Happiness, trans.
John A. Oesterle, Notre Dame, IN, ), qq. –(Treatise on the Virtues, trans. John A. Oesterle, Notre Dame, IN, ), and qq. –
(Treatise on Law, trans. R. J. Henle, SJ, Notre Dame, IN, ), as well as aae –(On Faith, trans. Mark D. Jordan, Notre Dame, IN, ).
Saint Thomas Aquinas: Political Writings, trans. and ed. R. W. Dyson (Cambridge University Press, ), includes extensive selections from the Summa and other texts of Aquinas on a variety of topics within moral andpoliticalphilosophy,asdoesSaintThomasAquinas:OnLaw,Morality, and Politics, ed. and trans. William P. Baumgarth and Richard J. Regan, SJ
(Indianapolis, IN: Hackett Publishing Company, nd edn, ). Hackett has also published Regan's translation of the Treatise on Law ().
John Patrick Reid's translation of On the Virtues in General (Providence, RI:ProvidenceCollegePress,)provedhelpfultothetranslatorofthis volume. Ralph McInerny has translated the questions on the virtues in xxxiii