Person

Name: Tommaso d'Aquino

Alternate Name: Thomas Aquinas

Nature: historical

(Ecclesiastical)

Gender: male

Birth Date: c.1225

Death Date: 1274

Description: Renowned theologian and philosopher and one of the most respected authorities of the Catholic Church. In 1244 Thomas entered the Dominican order and devoted the rest of his life to his studies and writings, two of the most important of which were the Summa contra Gentiles and the Summa theologica.

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