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Philosophy
a. Philosophy enables us to systematize all
important knowledge in the domain of reason.
WORKS OF ST AUGUSTINE
His Philosophy is a combination of the
Pauline theology and Platonic idealism
Famous works:
1. The Confessions
2. The City of God
ST. AUGUSTINE
•The first great Christian
Philosopher and the main
authority in the medieval
period.
ST AUGUSTINE
d. Henry of Ghent
e. St. Thomas Aquinas
f. St. Albert the Great
ST. BONAVENTURE
ROGER BACON
ST. THOMAS AQUINAS
ST. ALBERT THE GREAT
ST. THOMAS
AQUINAS
1225-1274
A Dominican Priest, known
as the “Angelic Doctor”
because of his deep faith
and religiosity and his
great mind.
ST. THOMAS
AQUINAS
1225-1274
Famous works:
1. Summa Theologica
2. Summa Contra Gentiles
ST. THOMAS AQUINAS
Teachings and Philosophy
Man is
substantially
body and soul.
ST. THOMAS AQUINAS
Teachings and Philosophy
Man is capable of
transcending himself with the
attainment of his supreme
purpose and union with God.
ST. THOMAS AQUINAS
Philosophy about the Human Person
• 1450 to 1799
• Period of Renaissance
• Period of Enlightenment