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Definition of St. Thomas Aquinas
1. 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).
Category relationships: Church Of Rome, Roman Catholic, Roman Catholic Church, Roman Church, Western Church
Generic synonyms: Doctor, Doctor Of The Church, Saint, Theologian, Theologiser, Theologist, Theologizer
Lexicographical Neighbors of St. Thomas Aquinas
Literary usage of St. Thomas Aquinas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. New Englander and Yale Review by Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight (1883)
"ARTICLE VL—St. Thomas Aquinas: OR SCHOLASTIC PHILOSOPHY IN MODERN THEOLOGY.
A SPECIAL prominence is given at this time to the philosophy of St. Thomas ..."
2. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"1867, 1873; St. Thomas Aquinas on the Two Commandments of Charity and the Ten
Commandments of ... 1880 and 1893; The Maxims of St. Thomas Aquinas and the ..."
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