{"product_id":"saint-thomas-aquinas-for-children-and-the-childlike-9781933184470","title":"Saint Thomas Aquinas for Children and the Childlike","description":"This Dumb Ox taught the whole Church\u003cp\u003e Because he was big and strong and sometimes slow to speak, Thomas Aquinas's schoolmates called him the Dumb Ox. Not long afterward, he came to be called Doctor (which means \"teacher\") because he could actually understand complicated things quickly and explain them well. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Which is what he loved to do, preaching often and writing in the course of his lifetime no fewer than eighty-five works of philosophy and theology books that changed the Church and the world. Indeed, in 1320, less than fifty years after Thomas died, Thomas's biographer said that \"throughout the entire world Thomas's teachings have spread among the faithful, and the whole Church is instructed by his voice.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Today, the Church Herself calls Saint Thomas Aquinas the Angelic Doctor (\"the teacher who is like an angel\"): pure, strong, close to God, and truly a messenger of divine light.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sophia Institute Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/27\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781933184470\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 114\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.48h x 5.54w x 0.16d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raissa Maritain","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36670904500380,"sku":"9781933184470","price":11.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_c3e012c9-2156-4ba1-9971-bc9a9e8282e2.jpg?v=1603923928","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/saint-thomas-aquinas-for-children-and-the-childlike-9781933184470","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}