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Why you should get to know Thomas Aquinas, even 800 years after he lived

  • Written by Therese Cory, Associate Professor of Thomistic Studies, University of Notre Dame
Why you should get to know Thomas Aquinas, even 800 years after he livedSt. Thomas Aquinas and St. Peter confute heretics in a 1369 fresco by Andrea Bonaiuto in Florence's Spanish Chapel. Leemage/Corbis via Getty ImagesWhy you should get to know Thomas Aquinas, even 800 years after he lived‘The Triumph of St. Thomas Aquinas,’ by Benozzo Gozzoli.Louvre Museum via Wikimedia Commons

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