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Thomas Aquinas – Dominican monk
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Thomas Aquinas – Dominican monk

Medieval, Philosophy

4 08, 2017

Thomas Aquinas – Dominican monk

By Karen Carr|2018-04-24T09:23:15-07:00August 4th, 2017|Medieval, Philosophy|Comments Off on Thomas Aquinas – Dominican monk

Naples, with Mount Vesuvius in the background Like Ibn Rushd and Maimonides, Thomas Aquinas was a great thinke who tried to figure out the relationship between science and religion. But unlike Ibn Rushd [...]

Boccaccio – Decameron – Medieval literature
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Boccaccio – Decameron – Medieval literature

Literature, Medieval

3 08, 2017

Boccaccio – Decameron – Medieval literature

By Karen Carr|2020-04-21T06:25:16-07:00August 3rd, 2017|Literature, Medieval|Comments Off on Boccaccio – Decameron – Medieval literature

Florence, Italy Who was Boccaccio? Most of the people who knew how to write in the early Middle Ages were monks. So most of them wrote about serious things like God and [...]