Associations to the word «Scholasticism»

Wiktionary

SCHOLASTICISM, noun. (philosophy) a tradition or school of philosophy, originating in the Middle Ages, that combines classical philosophy with Catholic theology

Dictionary definition

SCHOLASTICISM, noun. The system of philosophy dominant in medieval Europe; based on Aristotle and the Church Fathers.
SCHOLASTICISM, noun. Orthodoxy of a scholastic variety.

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