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The best teacher and model for the accomplishment of this task is St Thomas whose teaching the Church particularly commends. The Order accepts his teaching as a patrimony that exercises an enriching influence on the intellectual life of the brothers, giving it a special character.
Consequently, the brothers ought to cultivate a genuine familiarity with his writings and thought, and responding to the needs of the age and with legitimate freedom, they should renew and enrich his teaching with ever-new riches of sacred and human wisdom.
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