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Thomas Aquinas was an Italian priest in the Roman Catholic Church in the 1200s. He was a very significant figure in history as a philosopher/theologian in scholasticism (method of learning taught by academics). He published many influential works, the most widely-known of which is the Summa Theologica ("greatest theology" in Latin). His ideas had a huge influence on Western thought in areas such as ethics, natural law, and political theory. He was one of the 33 Doctors of the Catholic Church and is generally considered by such to be a model teacher, and the greatest theologian & philosopher in the Church.
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Why was Thomas Aquinas important?
he was a saint
What country is Thomas Aquinas from?
Thomas Aquinas was born and raised in Italy.
When was Thomas Aquinas Higgins born?
Thomas Aquinas Higgins was born in 1932.
When was Thomas Aquinas College created?
Thomas Aquinas College was created in 1971.
When was Thomas Aquinas Flannery born?
Thomas Aquinas Flannery was born in 1918.
Taught that there was no conflict between faith and reason?
thomas aquinas
When did Thomas Aquinas Flannery die?
Thomas Aquinas Flannery died in 2007.
Who was a catholic priest in the 1200s that was a champion of scholasticism?
Thomas Aquinas
Was St. Thomas Aquinas married?
No, St. Thomas Aquinas was not married. He took a vow of celibacy and dedicated his life to the church as a Dominican friar and scholar.
What country was Thomas Aquinas from?
Thomas Aquinas was born in Italy and spent most of his life there.
What is thomas aquinas's birthday?
Saint Thomas Aquinas was born on January 28, 1225.
What is the patron saint of catholic schools?
Thomas Aquinas Ursula
