Thomas Aquinas and Humanism
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Thomas Aquinas and Humanism
7.42 Explain humanism, and describe how Thomas Aquinas’s writings influenced humanistic thought and fostered a balance between reason and faith.
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Humanism
-People are good
-People can make the world better
-Focus on the world, not religion
-Focus on people, not gods
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-Humanism challenges ideas of the church and its power
-Faith vs Reason
-Attempts to reform the church
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Thomas Aquinas
-Christian Humanist
-Summa Theologica
-Sought to balance faith and reason
-Wanted to change the church and people's view of the church
-The teachings of Aquinas helped bridge the gap between the humanism and medieval beliefs.
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What do you think the quote in the picture means?
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