The life of the English humanist and statesman Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) exemplifies the political and spiritual upheaval of the Reformation. The author of "Utopia," he was beheaded for opposing the religious policy of Henry VIII. Thomas More was...

Sir Thomas More is--in the phrase associated with him since the early sixteenth century--a man for all seasons. World renowned as the author of Utopia (1516), he wrote humanist, polemical, and spiritual works in Latin and English and thereby...

Sir Thomas More's place in the history of rhetoric and logic is secure for two reasons. First, he enacted the "new learning" of the studia humanitatis, translating and transforming ancient literature to produce a new literature keyed to his age;...

Thomas More (1478–1535) was born in London on February 7 and executed on Tower Hill, London on July 6. He was a lawyer and royal councilor who rose to be Lord Chancellor of England (1529–1532) before falling afoul of Henry VIII over the...

More, Thomas(1478–1535) Sir Thomas More, later canonized St. Thomas More, was a lawyer and statesman rather than a philosopher. More was born the son of a London lawyer who later became a judge. He was educated at St. Anthony's School and...

Saint Thomas More (7 February 1478 – 6 July 1535), also known as Sir Thomas More, was an English lawyer, author, and statesman. During his lifetime he earned a reputation as a leading humanist scholar and occupied many public offices, including...

PETER ACKROYD. The Life of Thomas More. New York: Random House, 1998. Pp. xi + 447, source notes, index. $17.50 (paper). JOHN GUY. Thomas More. Reputations series. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. Pp. xix + 251, chronology, further reading, index. $19.95 (paper);...

Brad Thoma continues his assault on the Thomas More College baseball record book. The hitting machine from West Carrollton put together a career that saw him become the Saints' all-time hits leader. "I hit a home run to leftcenter field on a first-pitch...

The Illinois attorney general asked a federal court Friday to allow the state to enforce a dormant law requiring parents to be notified before a minor can obtain an abortion.A federal court found that the 1995 law could not take effect until the state Supreme...

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This essay is about Sir Thomas More and how he was a great historical figure. I wrote this after reading "A Man For All Seasons," so this could also pass as a literature essay.

Discusses the life of Thomas Moore, author and former Lord Chancellor of England. Analyzes his role in the Renaissance period and his best known accomplishments, including the novel Utopia.

Sir Thomas More, Henry VIII's "right-hand man" in the 16th century, was the embodiment of the Renaissance spirit with many contributions to free speech, religious beliefs and education. He later became chancellor of England.