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Greek Writings
Western Civilization
Professor Babcock
Fall 2000
The Magna Carta, St. Francis' Admonitions, and Thomas Aquinas' Summa Theologica are all-important works of the High Middle Ages. These documents explain a great deal to the reader about civilization at that time. This paper will first, demonstrate why the Magna Carta, Thomas Aquinas' Summa Theologica, and St. Francis' Admonitions are so important. The paper will also summarize the qualities and characteristics of all three documents.
The Magna Carta was used to put the barons at ease with the king. The Magna Carta was written in 1215 A.D. (167). At the time, King John of England was having trouble with his unruly barons (167). On
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