In this engaging discussion, Professor Robert Pasnau, an expert on medieval philosophy, sheds light on Thomas Aquinas, a pivotal 13th-century theologian. He explores Aquinas’s transformative integration of Aristotelian thought with Christian theology. Listeners will discover how Aquinas's early life shaped his groundbreaking ideas and his struggles against familial expectations to join the Dominican order. Pasnau also delves into Aquinas's profound contributions, particularly his enduring work, the 'Summa Theologiae,' and the legacy that still influences spiritual and secular thought today.
