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Saint Thomas Aquinas

This book delves into the life, teachings, and philosophical contributions of Saint Thomas Aquinas, a key figure in the development of Western philosophy and theology. It examines his influential works, including the Summa Theologica, and discusses his impact on the Roman Catholic Church and the broader intellectual landscape of his time. more

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“You'll forget you ever had a voice," he continued. "You may find it annoying at first, until you get used to it. You'll move your lips as you just did, go looking for a typewriter, a notepad. But soon enough you'll see how pointless it is. You have no need to talk, no need to utter a single word. There's nothing to worry about, nothing to fear. Then, at last, you'll be all mine.”

“In the past few days I've begun to feel my body growing more distant from my soul. It's as though my head and arms, my breasts and torso and legs are all floating somewhere just out of reach, and I can only watch as he plays with them. And that, too, is because I have lost my voice. When the voice that links the body to the soul vanishes, there's no way to put into words one's feelings or will. I am reduced to pieces in no time at all.”