Angelic Doctor
Britishnoun
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St. Thomas, the Angelic Doctor and patient builder of a great intellectual system, meets John Dewey, pragmatist and patient destroyer of systems.
From Time Magazine Archive
Maritain is largely responsible for the upsurge of interest in the philosophic system of the 13th Century's "Angelic Doctor."
From Time Magazine Archive
He was 49, and the author of more than 40 thick volumes of philosophy and theology so harmonious to Catholic teaching that he became known as "the Angelic Doctor."
From Time Magazine Archive
Thomas Aquinas, one of the greatest of the scholastic philosophers, surnamed the "Angelic Doctor," is delivering a learned discourse before King Louis IX.
From International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics by Various
He new modelled the school- divinity, and was therefore called the Angelic Doctor, and Eagle of Divines.
From Hudibras by Butler, Samuel
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