
Thomas Aquinas: life of the week
Robert Pasnau explores the life of one of the most influential philosophers and theologians of medieval Europe
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Show Notes
Thomas Aquinas was a 13th-century Dominican theologian whose groundbreaking ideas set medieval Europe aflame – and continue to resonate today. As 2025 marks the 800th anniversary of Aquinas's birth, Emily Briffett speaks to Professor Robert Pasnau to find out more about the man behind some of medieval Europe's most significant philosophical and theological works.
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