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Manualist

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Man´u`al`ist
n.1.One who works with the hands; an artificer.


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As a young theologian and a peritus at the Second Vatican Council, he was among those who criticized the rigid secondhand Thomism found in the manualist tradition.
On one side, there are oralists who communicate through lip-reading and speech, and on the other, manualists who rely on sign language.
It was not only Liguori's manualist method of applying principles and rules to moral cases that appealed to church leaders, but his even-tempered moral judgment about such cases that made his Theologia moralis the summa of moral theology throughout the nineteenth and first half of the twentieth centuries.
 
 
 
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