Catechism of the "Summa Theologica" of Saint Thomas Aquinas For the Use of the Faithful

160 Chapters in all. Partial listing of Table of Contents. The First Part Of God (Sovereign Being: Cause and Lord of All Things) Brief of His Holiness Pope Benedict XV 9 Foreword 10 Chapter I Of God's existence 11 II Of God's nature and attributes 12 III Of the divine operations 15 IV Of the divine persons 19 V Of the creation 23 VI Of the world 24 VII Of the angels: their nature 24 VIII Of the inner life of the angels 26 IX Of the creation of the angels 27 X Of the probation of the angels 28 XI Of the fall of the bad angels 29 XII Of the creation of material substances, and the work of the six days 29 XIII Of man: his nature; his spiritual and immortal soul 32 XIV Of the vegetative and sensitive powers 33 XV Of the mind and its act of understanding 34 XVI Of man's powers of loving: free will 37 XVII Of man's origin or his creation by God 38 XVIII Of the state of happiness in which man was created 40 XIX Of the conservation of things and their government 41 XX Of God's action in the government of the universe; and of miracles 42 XXI Of the action this government 45 XXII Of the angels: the hierarchies and the orders 46 XXIII Of the action of the good angels on the corporeal world. 51 XXIV Of the action of the good angels upon man; the guardian angels 52 XXV Of the action of the bad angels or of the demons 55 XXVI Of the action of the material world or of the whole of the cosmos 56 XXVII Of the action of man himself 57 XXVIII Of the point upon which the whole course of divine government is centered 58