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Jan 14, 2018 · Although unlike St. Thomas More--whom he admired and about whom he wrote in a triple biography of his patrons (St. Thomas the Apostle, St. Thomas Aquinas, and More)--Thomas Stapleton was an trained and ordained theologian and priest, in a way he is a successor to More. He wrote extensive and exhaustive controversial works, works that are still ...
EW Essential Works of Thomas More, ed. Gerard B. Wegemer and Stephen W. Smith. (Yale University Press, 2020), followed by page number. H (Hallett) Thomas Stapleton’s The Life and Illustrious Martyrdom of Sir Thomas More, trans. and notes by Philip E. Hallett (Burns and Oates, 1966), followed by page number.
Thomas Stapleton (Henfield, Sussex, July 1535 – Leuven, 12 October 1598) was an English Catholic priest and controversialist. Life. He was the son of William ...
Nov 16, 2007 · Thomas Stapleton. Tom Stapleton, former professor of paediatrics at the University of Sydney, was what physicists call a singularity, an Anglo-Irishman left over from the time when Britons more or less ran the world with a mixture of arrogance and idealism. The only product of two second marriages, he was descended on his father’s side from ...
known—Catholic scholars. Stapleton (a fellow from 18 January 1552 to 1559) was part of a generation of Catholic fellows in the 1540s and 1550s, which also included Nicholas Harpsfield (1519-1575), Thomas More’s biographer, and Nicholas Sanders (1530-1581), the author of
Thomas Stapleton Editions N. B. There is no modern critical edition of Stapleton's Latin text available. See facsimile of 1689 edition below. D415. Stapleton, Thomas. Tres Thomae, seu de S. Thomae Apostoli rebus gestis. De S. Thoma Archiepiscopo Cantuariensi & Martyre. De T. Mori Angliae quondam Cancellarii vita. Divi Thomae Mori
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This article examines the triple biography of Thomas the Apostle, Thomas Becket and Thomas More, published by Thomas Stapleton in 1588 and generally regarded as a work of pious hagiography. By focusing on the circumstances in which the book was written and published, the article demonstrates its polemical significance at a time of rapid political change in Catholic/Protestant relations in both ...
