Medieval Philosophy Course
This course delves into medieval philosophy via Thomas Aquinas and contemporaries, linking faith and reason, Aristotle with theology, and historical debates to modern ethics and public discourse—crafted for humanities educators wanting practical, profound insights into 11th–14th century thought for today's classrooms and discussions.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Discover Thomas Aquinas's life, key works, and methods in the 11th–14th century setting. Study faith-reason dynamics, natural versus revealed theology, the Five Ways, and contrasts with thinkers like Augustine or Averroes. Get practical teaching tools, debate setups, and reflections tied to current issues.
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Develop skills
- Analyse Aquinas on faith and reason with precise, graduate-level rigour.
- Compare Aquinas with Augustine, Anselm, Averroes, or Bonaventure in depth.
- Interpret medieval sources using context: schools, universities, and authorities.
- Apply Aquinas’s metaphysics and Five Ways to contemporary faith–science debates.
- Design ready-to-teach class activities, debates, and close readings on Aquinas.
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