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“Pray thee, spare, thyself at times: for it becomes a wise man sometimes to relax the high pressure of his attention to work.”

Quote by Thomas Aquinas

Book:The Summa Theologica: Complete Edition

Work

The Summa Theologica: Complete Edition

Written by Thomas Aquinas, this book is a detailed treatise on Christian theology, encompassing topics such as God, the nature of the soul, and the moral life. It is considered a foundational text in the field of Catholic theology. 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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