Sentences with phrase «angelic doctor»

These Proofs, including additional variants, are sometimes known as the Quinque Viae, which is Latin for «five ways», because this is how Thomas Aquinas (c. 1227 - 74), the Angelic Doctor whose writing has exercised a profound and lasting influence on Catholic philosophy and theology, summarized them at the opening of his Summa Theologiae.

St. Thomas Aquinas, the Dominican friar known to the history of theology as the «Angelic Doctor,» was born c. 1225 in his family's castello near Roccasecca in the Roman Campagna, and died in 1274 at the abbey of Fossanuova, southeast of Rome, en route to the Council of Lyons.

To the Angelic Doctor, we owe the concordance of philosophy and religion, and the admonition never to cite revelation in the proof of a philosophical proposition.

In the paper printed here on Thomas, Hartshorne refers to the Angelic Doctor's claim that we can not know what God is but only what God is not (cf. Summa Theologica I, question 3).

Now there are a number of important footnotes to Aristotle, but I simply wish to draw attention to the point of culmination of the tradition, that period bridging the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries that saw the production of the grand synthesis of the Angelic Doctor, Saint Thomas Aquinas, as well as its poetic embodiment in The Divine Comedy of Dante.

Moreover, I shall suggest that if we were to replace his outmoded embryology with what we now know, the Angelic Doctor himself would be more than likely to conclude that ensoulment took place at the moment of conception.

So the Angelic Doctor vigorously affirmed.

Had it come in 1954, the world would probably have been treated by Catholic philosophers and theologians to the predictable and now embarrassing explosions of praise for the towering, indeed the «perennial» achievement of the Angelic Doctor, the Common Master, the almost «once and for all» Saint Thomas Aquinas.

The «angelic doctor» arrived just as Christian thinkers were choking on a large piece of conceptual roughage called «the twofold truth.»

Thomists developed rather freewheeling accounts of the political, economic, legal, and social order, and they showed considerable ingenuity in making their accounts look continuous with the work of the Angelic Doctor.

Moreover, the newly drafted Code of Canon Law (1917) required those in charge of religious and clerical formation to teach the «principles of the Angelic Doctor and hold to them religiously.»

In what follows, five Dominicans (three from the Angelicum in Rome and two from the Dominican House of Studies in Washington, D.C.), respond to Oliva's misreading of the Angelic Doctor.

Leo supported his recommendation of the teaching of St. Thomas with an impressive list of sponsors of the Angelic Doctor.

Thomas Aquinas has been given some of the loftiest titles of any Christian thinker, including «the Angelic Doctor» and «a model of the right way to do theology».

Thomas Aquinas has been given some of the loftiest titles of any Christian thinker, including «the Angelic Doctor» and «a model of the right way to do... More