Francisco Suárez

Philosopher, Author

1548 – 1617

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Who was Francisco Suárez?

Francisco Suárez was a Spanish Jesuit priest, philosopher and theologian, one of the leading figures of the School of Salamanca movement, and generally regarded among the greatest scholastics after Thomas Aquinas. His work is considered a turning point in the history of second scholasticism, marking the transition from its Renaissance to its Baroque phases.

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Born
Jan 5, 1548
Granada
Also known as
  • Francisco Suarez
  • Francisco Suárez
Religion
  • Catholicism
Nationality
  • Spain
Profession
Education
  • University of Salamanca
Died
Sep 25, 1617
Lisbon

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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