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Week 8

Week 8. Compiled by Amy. Magna Carta. Great Charter. June 1215 King John signed the Magna Carta This made the king subject to laws. It gave the barons a right to a proper trial. Thomas Aquinas. 7 th Son of a family of a family of Italians. His family were all Benedictines.

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Week 8

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  1. Week 8 Compiled by Amy

  2. Magna Carta Great Charter June 1215 King John signed the Magna Carta This made the king subject to laws. It gave the barons a right to a proper trial.

  3. Thomas Aquinas • 7th Son of a family of a family of Italians. His family were all Benedictines. • He wanted to be a Dominican monk instead. • He ran away to study but his brothers kidnapped him and held him prisoner for 2 years. He spent that time tutoring his sisters. • He got to study the ancient Greeks and romans. He wanted to prove God’s existence through reason and logic. • He wrote a book called Summa Contra Gentiles that gave 5 proofs that God exists using logic and reason. http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/medieval/religion/aquinas.htm http://www.philosophyslam.org/10_28.html

  4. Jan Van Eyck • 500 years ago he was the most famous painter. • Van Eyck was the first artist to use oil paints. • He created velvety creamy colors that practically glow. • He painted just about everything, even himself.

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