The theologian that Placher mentions most often as being a part of that dominant tradition of thought described in #2 is

A) Athanasius
B) Augustine
C) Abelard
D) Aquinas. Thomas Aquinas was a defender of Aristotle, not Plato, which is the name given in #2


Answer: D) Aquinas. Thomas Aquinas was a defender of Aristotle, not Plato, which is the name given in #2

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