
Thomas von Aquin
Thomas von Aquin (1225-1274) was a medieval Catholic priest and philosopher, known for his influential works in theology and philosophy. He is best known for his synthesis of Aristotelian philosophy with Christian theology, particularly in his seminal work, the 'Summa Theologica.' His ideas laid the groundwork for much of Western thought, especially in the areas of ethics, metaphysics, and natural law. Aquinas's teachings on virtue, morality, and the nature of God have had a profound impact on Christian doctrine and philosophical discourse, earning him the title of Doctor Angelicus.
Born on Mar 07, 1225 (800 years old)
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Thomas von Aquin prised the charm of schadenfreude.
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