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Topic: William of St Amour

	Jacques Maritain Center: CE - Aquinas
		William of St.-Amour extended the dispute beyond the original question, violently attacked the Friars, of whom he was evidently jealous, and denied their right to occupy chairs in the university.
		The style of St. Thomas is a medium between the rough expressiveness of some Scholastics and the fastidious elegance of John of Salisbury; it is remarkable for accuracy, brevity, and completeness.
		Minds were formed in accordance with the principles of St. Thomas; he became the great master, exercising a world-wide influence on the opinions of men and on their writings; for even those who did not adopt all of his conclusions were obliged to give due consideration to his opinions.
	www2.nd.edu /Departments/Maritain/etext/stthomas.htm (10211 words)

	Albertus Magnus - Crystalinks
		His fame is due in part to the fact that he was the forerunner, the guide and master of St. Thomas Aquinas, but he was great in his own name, his claim to distinction being recognized by his contemporaries and by posterity.
		Christ., xl), who declared that truths found in the writings of pagan philosophers were to be adopted by the defenders of the true faith, while their erroneous opinions were to be abandoned, or explained in a Christian sense.
		The mind of the Doctor Universalis was so filled with the knowledge of many things that he could not always adapt his expositions of the truth to the capacity of novices in the science of theology.
	www.crystalinks.com /mangus.html (1971 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: William of St-Amour
		The first of these treatises was condemned to be burned, and the author was banished from France in a decision rendered at Anagni by Alexander IV in 1256.
		In 1263 William returned to Paris and resumed his work as a teacher.
		It was only long after the death of William of St-Amour that the dispute was ended, although at Paris a compromise had been reached between the university and the Franciscans and, somewhat later, between the university and the Dominicans.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/15637d.htm (291 words)

	Saint Bonaventure
		The two Dominicans and William of Meliton, O.F.M., continued to teach and refused to take an oath of loyalty to the University corporation, for which they were expelled from the “university of masters,” an action defended by the University in a letter of 4 February.
		Gilson thought Bonaventure developed an Augustinian philosophy within his theology: “with St. Bonaventure the mystical synthesis of mediaeval Augustinianism was fully formed, just as that of Christian Aristotelianism was fully formed with St. Thomas.” F. Van Steenberghen thought his philosophy a failed Aristotelianism separate from but at the service of his Augustinian theology.
		None of these interpretations quite captures Bonaventure's relation to these three philosophers or his own approach to the relations among reason, faith, and theology, because they implicitly employed a Thomistic model for being an Aristotelian, with the result that Bonaventure's failures derive from his not being the kind of Aristotelian Thomas Aquinas was.
	plato.stanford.edu /entries/bonaventure (11379 words)

	St Thomas Aquinas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		were required before peace was firmly established, and St. Thomas was admitted to the degree of Doctor in Theology.
		It is not surprising to read in the biographies of St. Thomas that he was frequently abstracted and in
		This does not necessarily mean that every word in the authentic works was written by his hand; he was assisted by secretaries, and biographers assure us that he could dictate to several scribes at the same time.
	www.deaconlaz.com /Thomas_Aquinas.htm (2173 words)

	Saint Thomas Aquinas (1224/5-1274)
		At the age of twenty, he was placed under the instruction of St. Albert the Great, first in Paris and later in Cologne.
		Consequently, St. Thomas and the Franciscan, St. Bonaventure, were refused their Doctorates in Theology.
		In the fifteen years from 1257-1273, St. Thomas was prolific in his writing, teaching and preaching.
	www.aquinasonline.com /thombiog.html (1057 words)

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