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1 Church History Literacy St. Thomas Aquinas Part One Lesson 46 Biblical-Literacy.com Copyright 2007 by W. Mark Lanier. Permission hereby granted to reprint this document in its entirety without change, with reference given, and not for financial profit.

2 Occasionally in History

3 Occasionally in History

4 St Thomas Aquinas

5 Over 60 of these St Thomas Aquinas

6 St Thomas Aquinas Over 60 of these Lived < 50 years

7 No library

8 No library

9 No Barnes Noble

10 No Barnes Noble

11 No pen paper

12 No pen paper

13 No pen paper

14 But He did have

15 But He did have

16 But He did have My greatest personal gift? I I suppose it is that I have understood what I have read.

17 Life of St. Thomas Aquinas

18 Life of St. Thomas Aquinas

19 Life of St. Thomas Aquinas A town/region - not his name!

20 Born Aquino (Castle of Roccasecca) Born in Aquino, Italy (modern Roccassecca)

21 Born Aquino (Castle of Roccasecca) Born in Aquino, Italy (modern Roccassecca)

22 Castle ruins

23 Castle ruins Dad was Count Landulph

24 Two arms of Medieval Society (Papal States)

25 Two arms of Medieval Society (Papal States)

26 Two arms of Medieval Society (Papal States) Local lord

27 Two arms of Medieval Society (Papal States) Local lord

28 Two arms of Medieval Society (Papal States) Int l l Church Local lord

29 Count Lundulph Int l l Church Local lord

30 Count Lundulph Int l l Church Local lord

31 Count Lundulph Int l l Church Local lord

32 ?? Count Lundulph? Int l l Church Local lord

33 Sent to Monte Cassino

34 Then to University of Naples

35 Then to University of Naples University Life

36 Then to University of Naples University Life The Big City

37 Then to University of Naples University Life The Big City New Aristotle

38 The Dominicans

39 The Dominicans City Preachers (Who would go rural)

40 The Dominicans City Preachers (Who would go rural) Anti-possessions (Mendicant walkers)

41 The Dominicans City Preachers (Who would go rural) Anti-possessions (Mendicant walkers) Strong Academics

42 Thomas studies Aristotle and joins the Dominicans!

43 Naples to Paris is a hike!

44 Naples to Paris is a hike! Naples

45 Naples to Paris is a hike! Paris Naples

46 Naples to Paris is a hike! Paris Naples

47 Naples to Paris is a hike! Paris The family lands Naples

48 Plan A

49 Plan A

50 Plan A Plan B

51 Plan A Plan B

52 On to Paris

53 Thomas the Student

54 Thomas the Student One day this dumb ox will bellow doctrine for the world!

55 Thomas the Teacher

56 Thomas the Teacher We ve got a problem!

57 Thomas the Teacher We ve got to use our brains!

58 God gives us:

59 Divine Revelation God gives us:

60 God gives us: Divine Revelation Brains

61

62 How can you believe in God?

63 How can you believe in God?

64 How can you believe in God? Let me give you 5 reasons

65 5 Proofs of God

66 5 Proofs of God 1. The unmoved mover

67 5 Proofs of God 1. The unmoved mover 2. The first cause

68 5 Proofs of God 1. The unmoved mover 2. The first cause 3. Contingency of being

69 5 Proofs of God 1. The unmoved mover 2. The first cause 3. Contingency of being 4. Degree of perfection

70 5 Proofs of God 1. The unmoved mover 2. The first cause 3. Contingency of being 4. Degree of perfection 5. Design

71 Metaphysics

72 Metaphysics Physics = Science of physical world

73 Metaphysics Physics = Science of physical world Metaphysics = Study beyond the physical world

74 What makes Louis a human?

75 What makes Louis a human? What are essential and accidental characteristics?

76 List of characteristics

77 Essential List of characteristics

78 List of characteristics Essential Accidental

79 List of characteristics Essential Accidental Arms

80 List of characteristics Essential Accidental Thinking Arms

81 List of characteristics Essential Accidental Thinking Learning Arms

82 List of characteristics Essential Accidental Thinking Learning Worshipping Arms

83 List of characteristics Essential Accidental Thinking Learning Worshipping Arms Hair

84 List of characteristics Essential Accidental Thinking Learning Worshipping Arms Hair What is the object s s purpose?

85 Points for home

86 1. Use your brain Points for home

87 Points for home 1. Use your brain 2. God is truth, do not fear reason and investigation

88 Points for Home

89 Points for Home 1. Your mind matters!

90 Points for Home 1. Your mind matters! Love the Lord your God with all your soul and all your mind (Matthew 22:37)

91 Points for Home 1. Your mind matters! Love the Lord your God with all your soul and all your mind (Matthew 22:37) Be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God s will is his good, pleasing and perfect will (Romans 12:2)

92 Points for Home 2. God/Jesus is truth!

93 Points for Home 2. God/Jesus is truth! I am the way, the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. (John 14:6)

94 Points for Home 2. God/Jesus is truth! I am the way, the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. (John 14:6) Then you will know the truth and the truth will set you free (John 8:32)

95 Points for Home 2. God/Jesus is truth! I am the way, the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. (John 14:6) Then you will know the truth and the truth will set you free (John 8:32) Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist (Ephesians 6:14)

96 Points for Home 3. Use Revelation to verify reason

97 Points for Home 3. Use Revelation to verify reason All scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the man of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work. (2 Timothy 3:16)

98 Points for Home 4. Let reason assist faith

99 Points for Home 4. Let reason assist faith For since the creation of the world God s invisible qualities his eternal power and divine nature have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that men are without excuse. (Romans 1:20)

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