Thomism
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Thomism is the philosophical and theological school based on the thought of Thomas Aquinas, characterized by its synthesis of Aristotelian philosophy with Christian doctrine.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thomism canonical | 29 |
| Le Thomisme | 1 |
| St. Thomas Aquinas as primary guide for Catholic philosophy | 1 |
| Thomist School | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
philosophical school
ⓘ
theological school ⓘ |
| associatedWithWork |
Summa Theologiae
ⓘ
Summa contra Gentiles ⓘ |
| contrastsWith |
Cartesian rationalism
ⓘ
Kantian idealism ⓘ nominalism ⓘ |
| coreDoctrine | synthesis of Aristotelian philosophy and Christian doctrine ⓘ |
| developedIn | 13th century ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
act and potency distinction
ⓘ
analogy of being ⓘ essence–existence distinction ⓘ harmony of faith and reason ⓘ metaphysics of being ⓘ natural law ethics ⓘ natural theology ⓘ realism about universals ⓘ |
| endorsedByPope |
Pope Leo XIII
ⓘ
surface form:
Leo XIII
|
| field |
philosophy
ⓘ
theology ⓘ |
| hasBranch |
analytic Thomism
ⓘ
Neo-scholasticism ⓘ
surface form:
neo-Thomism
|
| hasKeyConcept |
natural law
ⓘ
participation in being ⓘ virtue ethics ⓘ |
| hasMainInfluence |
St. Thomas Aquinas
ⓘ
surface form:
Thomas Aquinas
|
| historicalPeriod | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| influenced |
Catholic dogmatic theology
ⓘ
Catholic moral theology ⓘ analytic Thomism ⓘ natural law theory ⓘ Neo-scholasticism ⓘ
surface form:
neo-Thomism
|
| influencedBy |
Aristotelianism
ⓘ
Augustinian theology ⓘ
surface form:
Augustinianism
Christian Platonism ⓘ
surface form:
Christian Neoplatonism
|
| languageOfOrigin | Latin ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
St. Thomas Aquinas
ⓘ
surface form:
Thomas Aquinas
|
| promotedBy |
Dominican friars
ⓘ
surface form:
Dominican Order
Society of Jesus ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Catholic Church worldwide
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| revivedByDocument | Aeterni Patris ⓘ |
| revivedIn | 19th century ⓘ |
| teaches |
existence of God demonstrable by reason
ⓘ
five ways of proving God’s existence ⓘ grace builds on nature ⓘ objective moral order ⓘ primacy of being (ens) in metaphysics ⓘ |
| tradition |
Catholic philosophy
ⓘ
Scholasticism ⓘ |
| usesPhilosophyOf | Aristotle ⓘ |
Referenced by (32)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
St. Thomas Aquinas as primary guide for Catholic philosophy
this entity surface form:
Thomist School
subject surface form:
Democrates Secundus
subject surface form:
Quinque viae
this entity surface form:
Le Thomisme