- neo-scholasticism
- noun Date: circa 1909 a movement among Catholic scholars aiming to restate medieval Scholasticism in a manner suited to present intellectual needs • neoscholastic adjective
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Neo-Scholasticism — • The development of the Scholasticism of the Middle Ages during the latter half of the nineteenth century. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Neo Scholasticism Neo Scholasticism … Catholic encyclopedia
Neo-Scholasticism — [nē΄ō skə las′tə siz΄əm] n. a 19th and 20th cent. philosophical system based on scholasticism, esp. Thomism, but incorporating new elements, as the discoveries of science, to make it applicable to contemporary life … English World dictionary
Neo-Scholasticism — Ne o Scho*las ti*cism, n. The modern revival of the Scholastic philosophy, esp. of that of Thomas Aquinas, with critical revision to suit the exigencies of the general advance in learning. The Neo Scholastic movement received a great impetus from … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Neo-Scholasticism — Part of a series on St. Thomas Aquinas … Wikipedia
neo-Scholasticism — neo Scholastic, adj., n. /nee oh skeuh las teuh siz euhm/, n. Philos., Theol. a contemporary application of Scholasticism to modern problems and life. [1910 15] * * * … Universalium
neo-scholasticism — “+ noun Usage: sometimes capitalized S Etymology: ne + scholasticism 1. : a movement begun in the middle of the 19th century among Catholic scholars and having for its aims the restatement and exposition of the methods and teachings of the… … Useful english dictionary
neo-scholasticism — /nioʊ skəˈlæstəsɪzəm/ (say neeoh skuh lastuhsizuhm) noun (sometimes upper case) a contemporary application of scholasticism to modern problems and life. –neo scholastic, adjective …
neo-Scholasticism — ne•o Scho•las•ti•cism [[t]ˌni oʊ skəˈlæs təˌsɪz əm[/t]] n. rel pho a contemporary application of the doctrine of Scholasticism to problems of everyday life • Etymology: 1910–15 ne o Scho•las′tic, adj. n … From formal English to slang
Neo-Scholasticism — Неосхоластика … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
Scholasticism — was the dominant form of theology and philosophy in the Latin West in the Middle Ages, particularly in the 12th, 13th, and 14th centuries. It was both a method and a system which aimed to reconcile the Christian theology of the Church Fathers… … Wikipedia
