Aquinas

A·qui·nas  (-kwns), Saint Thomas 1225-1274.

Italian Dominican friar, theologian, and philosopher. The most influential thinker of the medieval period, his philosophy combined Aristotelianism and elements of Neo-Platonism within a context of Christian thought. His works include the Summa contra gentiles (1259-1264) and the Summa theologiae or theologica (1266-1273).

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Aquinas [əˈkwaɪnəs]

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(Biographies / Aquinas, Thomas, Saint (1225-1274) M, Italian, RELIGION: theologian, PHILOSOPHY: philosopher, RELIGION: clergyman, RELIGION: saint) Saint Thomas. 1225-74, Italian theologian, scholastic philosopher, and Dominican friar, whose works include Summa contra Gentiles (1259-64) and See also Thomism

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Aquinas - (Roman Catholic Church) Italian theologian and Doctor of the Church who is remembered for his attempt to reconcile faith and reason in a comprehensive theology; presented philosophical proofs of the existence of God (1225-1274) Saint Thomas Aquinas, St. Thomas Aquinas, Thomas Aquinas, St. Thomas, Saint Thomas Church of Rome, Roman Catholic Church, Roman Church, Western Church, Roman Catholic - the Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy

Translations

Aquinas [əˈkwaɪnəs] N → Aquino
St Thomas Aquinas → Santo Tomás de Aquino

Aquinas

n → Thomas von Aquin