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“Because philosophy arises from awe, a philosopher is bound in his way to be a lover of myths and poetic fables. Poets and philosophers are alike in being big with wonder.”

Quote by Thomas Aquinas

Book:Saint Thomas Aquinas

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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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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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