PSCI 2301 Lecture 12: Last Lecture Notes
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Fall of rome 451, dark ages in europe. Flash for(cid:449)ard 8(cid:1004)(cid:1004) (cid:455)ears to the ape(cid:454) of christia(cid:374)it(cid:455), (cid:1005)3(cid:1004)(cid:1004)"s. This is where thomas aquinas was; compare this to st. augustine who was around during the birth of. Church became the authority instead of rome, most long lasting and powerful institution. The vatican built after st. thomas; made from stone pillaged from the coliseum and other roman ruins. Everything was in its place and had been ordained by god. Thomas was born into disorder in 1225, died in 1274, at a family castle in southern italy (not far from. He travelled to paris to study with albert the great- an aristotle scholar. His parents and his brothers confronted him on the road and physically forced him back to the castle, locked him in a room and left him with a young women to tempt him- his story was very traumatic. Tho(cid:373)as" (cid:449)ork is s(cid:455)ste(cid:373)ati(cid:272); (cid:455)ou (cid:272)a(cid:374) (cid:272)learl(cid:455) see the (cid:271)ou(cid:374)daries.