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Thomas Aquinas OP (/ ə ˈ k w aɪ n ə s / ⓘ ə-KWY-nəs; Italian: Tommaso d'Aquino, lit. 'Thomas of Aquino'; c. 1225 – 7 March 1274) was an Italian [6] Dominican friar and priest, the foremost Scholastic thinker, [7] as well as one of the most influential philosophers and theologians in the Western tradition. [8]
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The Routledge guidebook to Aquinas' Summa Theologiae. Routledge guides to the great books. New York: Routledge. ISBN 978-1-315-72842-1. Porro, Pasquale (2016). Thomas Aquinas: a historical and philosophical profile. Washington, D.C: The Catholic University of America Press. ISBN 978-0-8132-2805-1. Vollert, Cyril (1958). "Translator's preface".
Thomas Aquinas discussed merit extensively in his early Commentary on the Sentences and in his mature Summa Theologica. In both texts, Aquinas views human life as a "journey" which starts with the conversion from sin to grace and ends in the beatific vision , a process marked by the good actions which make the soul closer to God and hold the ...
Aquinas also states, in the Summa Theologica: "a sacrament is nothing else than a sanctification conferred on man with some outward sign. Wherefore, since by receiving orders a consecration is conferred on man by visible signs, it is clear that Order is a sacrament."
Saint Thomas Aquinas, O.P. (also Thomas of Aquin or Aquino; born c. 1225; died 7 March 1274) was a priest, philosopher and theologian of the Catholic Church. His best-known works are the Summa Theologica and the Summa Contra Gentiles. He is one of 33 Doctors of the Church.
After 1967 he was elected five times as Dean of the Philosophy Faculty. In 1974 he organized the International Congress on the VII Centenary of the Death of St. Thomas Aquinas whose theme was "Saint Thomas Aquinas and the fundamental problems of our time. In 1976 he founded, with Fr. Benedetto D'Amore, the International Society of Thomas Aquinas.
The Thomas Aquinas Dictionary is a collection of quotations by medieval philosopher and theologian Thomas Aquinas, indexed by keywords contained within the quotations. Most of the quotations are taken from the Summa Theologica, with additional material from the Summa contra Gentiles. The quotations are listed without additional commentary or ...