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The life and labours of Saint Thomas of Aquin by Vaughan, Roger William Bede, Abp., 1834-1883; Vaughan, Jerome Publication date 1890 Topics Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274 Publisher London, Burns and Oates; New York, Catholic Publication Society Co. Collection cdl; americana Digitizing sponsor MSN Contributor University of California Libraries

an icon of st thomas the baptist holding a book with flowers in his left hand

St. Thomas Aquinas icon January 29th, 2013 Ink, watercolor, gold leaf “I prayed, and understanding was given me; I entreated, and the spirit of wisdom came to me. I esteemed wisdom more than ...

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There are a great many saints who will never be known on this side of God’s grace; whose lives merited heavenly bliss but not the history books. But this host of secret saints represents the central secret of what it means to be a saint: who a person is is more important than what a […]

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a painting of an angel sitting at a desk in front of two other angels, one holding a piece of paper

St Thomas was "called the Doctor Angelicus, perhaps because of his virtues, in particular the loftiness of his thought and purity of life", said Pope Benedict XVI. My sermon for St Thomas' feast day can be read here. In this painting in San Domenico, Bologna, St Thomas is taught by angels to contemplate the truth of the Eucharist.

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an image of the saint benedict holding a book and pen in his right hand, surrounded by stars

Building on the foundational truths contained in Aristotle's "Metaphysics" and St. Thomas Aquinas's "De Ente et Essentia", this class will examine three chief topics: 1) the nature of participation, 2) the transcendentals, and 3) the place of metaphysics among the sciences. By delving into these topics we shall more deeply understand the Angelic Doctor's teachings not only on the nature of being and natural theology, but also on the way of proceeding proper to the metaphysician. The two main…

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In the Summa Theologiae, Thomas Aquinas includes five arguments answering the question of whether we can know if God exists. In his five ways, Aquinas uses human reason to conclude what faith has already revealed to us.Aquinas drew on the philosophy of Aristotle in his theology, using both faith a

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