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The biblical text surrounded by a catena, in Minuscule 556. A catena (from Latin catena, a chain) is a form of biblical commentary, verse by verse, made up entirely of excerpts from earlier Biblical commentators, each introduced with the name of the author, and with such minor adjustments of words to allow the whole to form a continuous commentary.
De substantiis separatis, seu de angelorum natura, ad fr. Reginaldum, socium suum carissimum: c. 1268 De secreto: by 1269 Disputed Questions on Spiritual Creatures (Quaestiones disputatae de spiritualibus creaturis) 1266–1269 De perfectione vitae spiritualis: 1269 Commentary on the Book Of Causes (Super librum De causis expositio) by 1270
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]
The painting is a complex arrangement exalting the role of Thomas Aquinas as a scholar of religious knowledge, his placement among the Four Evangelists and philosophers. In the center of the panel, the largest figure is the seated tonsured monk St Thomas Aquinas, below a Christ inside a mandorla.
Anton Kirchweger (died 8 February 1746) [1] He was the editor or the author of the influential German hermetical book Aurea Catena Homeri (Golden Chain of Homer); Aurea Catena Homeri oder, Eine Beschreibung von dem Ursprung der Natur und natürlichen Dingen (The Golden Chain of Homer, or A Description of Nature and Natural Things).
The Apotheosis of Saint Thomas Aquinas (1631) by Francisco de Zurbarán. The Apotheosis of Saint Thomas Aquinas is a 1631 altarpiece painting by Francisco de Zurbarán, originally painted for the Dominican College of Seville, but now in the Museum of Fine Arts of Seville. [1] [2] It is Zurbarán's largest composition. [3]
A. Huerga: “Hipótesis sobre la génesis de la Summa contra gentiles y del Pugio fidei.” Angelicum 51 (1947), 533–57. T. Murphy: “The date and purpose of the contra Gentiles.” Heythrop Journal 10 (1969), 405–15. R. Schönberger: Thomas von Aquins “Summa contra Gentiles”. Darmstadt, 2001.
Engraving of the canonization of Thomas Aquinas by Egbert van Panderen [] and Otto van Veen (1610).. Following two inquiries which involved over a hundred eyewitnesses, the Italian Dominican theologian and philosopher Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) was formally canonized as a saint of the Catholic Church on 18 July 1323 by Pope John XXII.