| NOUN | person | Saint Thomas Aquinas, Aquinas, Thomas Aquinas, Saint Thomas, St. Thomas, St. Thomas Aquinas | (Roman Catholic Church) Italian theologian and Doctor of the Church who is remembered for his attempt to reconcile faith and reason in a comprehensive theology |
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| Meaning | (Roman Catholic Church) Italian theologian and Doctor of the Church who is remembered for his attempt to reconcile faith and reason in a comprehensive theology; presented philosophical proofs of the existence of God (1225-1274). | |
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| Synonyms | Aquinas, Thomas Aquinas, Saint Thomas, St. Thomas, St. Thomas Aquinas | |
| Category | Roman Catholic, Western Church, Roman Catholic Church, Church of Rome, Roman Church | The Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy |
| Instance of | Doctor of the Church, Doctor | (Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the orthodoxy of their theological teaching |
| saint | A person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization | |
| theologian, theologist, theologizer, theologiser | someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology | |
| Spanish | Santo Tomás, Tomás de Aquino | |
| Catalan | Sant Tomàs d'Aquino, Tomàs d'Aquino | |
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