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Neo-Scholasticism

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Ne·o-Scho·las·ti·cism  (n-sk-lst-szm)
n.
A chiefly Roman Catholic intellectual movement arising in the late 19th century that seeks to revive medieval Scholasticism by infusing it with modern concepts.

Neo-Scho·lastic (-lstk) adj.

Neo-Scholasticism
the 19th-century movement by Catholic scholars to reinstitute the doctrines of the Schoolmen in their teachings. — Neo-Scholastic, adj.
See also: Theology


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