** Thomas à Kempis, German monk and writer ( d. 1471 )

* The book The Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis is re-published in an English translation.

** Thomas à Kempis, German monk and writer ( d. 1471 )

* July 25 – Thomas à Kempis, German monk and writer ( b. 1380 )

The reliquary with the relic s of Thomas à Kempis

Thomas à Kempis on Agnes of Rome | Mount Saint Agnes-( 1569 )

Thomas à Kempis, C. R. S. A., ( Thomas van Kempen or Thomas Hemerken or Haemerken, litt.

Thomas à Kempis was a copyist and writer.

::— Shortened form of a motto often ascribed to, or associated with, Thomas a Kempis.

* Thomas à Kempis at The Catholic Encyclopedia

* Quotes from Thomas à Kempis

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He began to focus on an influential verse translation of the Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis, which he completed in 1656.

* Thomas a Kempis ’ The Imitation of Christ ( modern translation )

The medieval was the most important to Chambers because he sought to place Thomas More, the author of Utopia, in some intelligible relation with St. Thomas More, the martyr.

Saint Thomas Aquinas's aesthetic is probably the most famous and influential theory among medieval authors, having been the subject of much scrutiny in the wake of the neo-Scholastic revival of the late 19th and early 20th centuries and even having received the approbation of the celebrated Modernist writer, James Joyce.

* Otford Palace: a medieval palace, rebuilt by Archbishop Warham c. 1515 and forfeited to the Crown by Thomas Cranmer in 1537.

Head of Programmes Wales at the BBC, Aneirin Talfan Davies, who commissioned several of Thomas ' early radio talks, believed that the poet's " whole attitude is that of the medieval bards.

Doctor Angelicus, St. Thomas Aquinas ( 1225-1274 ), considered by the Catholic Church to be its greatest medieval theologian, is girded by angels with a mystical belt of purity after his Chastity | proof of chastity.

Among numerous writers of the order in this period are: Cardinals Thomas Zigliara ( d. 1893 ) and Zephirin González ( d. 1894 ), two esteemed philosophers ; Father Alberto Guillelmotti ( d. 1893 ), historian of the Pontifical Navy, and Father Heinrich Denifle, one of the most famous writers on medieval history ( d. 1905 ).

The medieval universities of Western Christendom were well-integrated across all of Western Europe, encouraged freedom of enquiry and produced a great variety of fine scholars and natural philosophers, including Thomas Aquinas of the University of Naples, Robert Grosseteste of the University of Oxford, an early expositor of a systematic method of scientific experimentation ; and Saint Albert the Great, a pioneer of biological field research The University of Bologne is considered the oldest continually operating university.

The medieval philosopher Thomas Aquinas, perhaps following the Islamic philosopher Avicenna, argued that God is pure being, and that in God essence and existence are the same.

Saint Thomas Aquinas, the greatest of the medieval scholastics, refused to admit the Immaculate Conception, on the ground that, unless the Blessed Virgin had at one time or other been one of the sinful, she could not justly be said to have been redeemed by Christ.

Thomas Aquinas was the most important Western medieval legal scholar

Other material from Thomas of Elmham, Gervase of Canterbury, and William of Malmesbury, later medieval chroniclers, adds little to Bede's account of Justus ' life.

The development of the medieval Arthurian cycle and the character of the " Arthur of romance " culminated in Le Morte d ' Arthur, Thomas Malory's retelling of the entire legend in a single work in English in the late 15th century.

" Thomas Aquinas, in his summary of medieval natural law, quoted Cicero's statement that " nature " and " custom " were the sources of a society's laws.

Perhaps the most influential political philosopher of medieval Europe was St. Thomas Aquinas who helped reintroduce Aristotle's works, which had only been preserved by the Muslims, along with the commentaries of Averroes.

Late medieval rhetorical writings include those of St. Thomas Aquinas ( 1225 ?- 1274 ), Matthew of Vendome ( Ars Versificatoria, 1175?

Secularism draws its intellectual roots from Greek and Roman philosophers such as Marcus Aurelius and Epicurus ; medieval Muslim polymaths such as Ibn Rushd ; Enlightenment thinkers such as Denis Diderot, Voltaire, Baruch Spinoza, John Locke, James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, and Thomas Paine ; and more recent freethinkers, agnostics, and atheists such as Robert Ingersoll and Bertrand Russell.

In medieval times, sovereignty was seen as absoluteness of the state ; this is according to Thomas Hobbes in his text ," Leviathan ".

However, this conflict was symptomatic of medieval English politics, as exemplified by the murder of Thomas Becket during the reign of the later Plantagenet king Henry II, and indeed by Henry VIII's actions centuries later, and as such should not be seen as a defect of William II's reign in particular.

New thinking favored the notion that no religious doctrine can be supported by philosophical arguments, eroding the old alliance between reason and faith of the medieval period laid out by Thomas Aquinas.

* Clancy, Thomas Owen, " Church institutions: early medieval " in Lynch ( 2001 ).

The argument is medieval, dating at least to the 12th century, addressed by Averroës ( 1126 – 1198 ) and later by Thomas Aquinas.

In medieval virtue ethics, championed by Averroes and Thomas Aquinas and still important to Roman Catholicism, courage is referred to as " Fortitude ".

The various Eucharistic liturgies used by national churches of the Anglican Communion have continuously evolved from the 1549 and 1552 editions of the Book of Common Prayer which both owed their form and contents chiefly to the work of Thomas Cranmer, who had rejected the medieval theology of the Mass in about 1547 Although the 1549 rite retained the traditional sequence of the mass, its underlying theology was Protestant.