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Definition of Saint Thomas

1. Noun. The Apostle who would not believe the resurrection of Jesus until he saw Jesus with his own eyes.

2. Noun. (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).

Lexicographical Neighbors of Saint Thomas

Saint Monday Saint Nicholas Saint Nick Saint Olaf Saint Olav Saint Paddy's Saint Patrick Saint Patrick's Day Saint Paul Saint Peter

Saint Peter's wreath Saint Peter Port Saint Peter the Apostle Saint Petersburg Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saint Thomas (current term) Saint Thomas Aquinas Saint Thomas a Becket Saint Ulmo's fire Saint Ulmo's light

Saint Valentine's Day Saint Vincent Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vitus dance Saintpaulia Saintpaulia ionantha Saints Saints Peter and Paul Saipan

Literary usage of Saint Thomas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres by Henry Adams (1905)
"The foundation of the Christian Church should be — as the simple deist might suppose — always the same, but Saint Thomas knew better. ..."

2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"At an early date (7th 'hurch had adopted the Saint Thomas, and the received bishops from Christians of Saint tion of a military caste ..."

3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"The method used by Saint Thomas in all his constructive works is a developed ... Saint Thomas practically adopted the method as he found it in use in the ..."

4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"Later traditions state that Thomas went farther south and east than the Punjab; founded the Church of the Christians of Saint Thomas in Malabar, ..."

5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"However, having reduced Saint Thomas and deprived it of its battlements, ... Dom Gaspar Alfonso Alvares, SJ, was the fourth Bishop of Saint Thomas. ..."

6. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"However, having reduced Saint Thomas and deprived it of its battlements, ... Dom Gaspar Alfonso Alvares, SJ, was the fourth Bishop of Saint Thomas. ..."

7. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres by Henry Adams (1905)
"The foundation of the Christian Church should be — as the simple deist might suppose — always the same, but Saint Thomas knew better. ..."

8. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"At an early date (7th 'hurch had adopted the Saint Thomas, and the received bishops from Christians of Saint tion of a military caste ..."

9. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"The method used by Saint Thomas in all his constructive works is a developed ... Saint Thomas practically adopted the method as he found it in use in the ..."

10. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"Later traditions state that Thomas went farther south and east than the Punjab; founded the Church of the Christians of Saint Thomas in Malabar, ..."

11. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"However, having reduced Saint Thomas and deprived it of its battlements, ... Dom Gaspar Alfonso Alvares, SJ, was the fourth Bishop of Saint Thomas. ..."

12. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"However, having reduced Saint Thomas and deprived it of its battlements, ... Dom Gaspar Alfonso Alvares, SJ, was the fourth Bishop of Saint Thomas. ..."

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