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medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture A poor Spirit for this intellectual giant, he/it looks like a mosquito yours Karl > Am 08.03.2015 um 15:05 schrieb Genevra Kornbluth <[log in to unmask]>: > > medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture > There are of course many images of this saint. One that people may not know is a Sassetta in Budapest, showing him approached by the Dove of the Holy Spirit: > http://www.kornbluthphoto.com/SassettaAquinas.html <http://www.kornbluthphoto.com/SassettaAquinas.html> > best, > Genevra > > On 3/7/2015 6:11 PM, Heintzelman, Matthew wrote: >> >> medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture >> https://www.facebook.com/604882972899463/photos/a.624764970911263.1073741830.604882972899463/789198661134559/?type=1&theater <https://www.facebook.com/604882972899463/photos/a.624764970911263.1073741830.604882972899463/789198661134559/?type=1&theater> >> >> He was the foremost classical proponent of natural theology, and the father of Thomism. His influence on Western thought is considerable, and much of modern philosophy was conceived in development or opposition of his ideas, particularly in the areas of ethics, natural law, metaphysics, and political theory. Unlike many currents in the Church of the time, Thomas embraced several ideas put forward by Aristotle whom he referred to as "the Philosopher" and attempted to synthesize Aristotelian philosophy with the principles of Christianity. (Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Aquinas <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Aquinas>) >> >> Peace, >> >> Matt H. >> > ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: subscribe medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> To leave the list, send the message: unsubscribe medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/medieval-religion <http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/medieval-religion> ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: subscribe medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: unsubscribe medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/medieval-religion