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Thomism
[ toh-miz-uhm ]
Thomism
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noun
- the comprehensive system of philosophy and theology developed by Saint Thomas Aquinas in the 13th century, and since taught and maintained by his followers, esp in the Dominican order
Thomism
- The philosophy of Thomas Aquinas , or other philosophies inspired by his. Thomism underwent a revival starting in the middle of the nineteenth century.
Derived Forms
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of Thomism1
Example Sentences
We’ll leave Thomism to the theologians, but subsidiarity is a concept that the left would do well to consider.
This gives a new and moral filling to the conception of “supernatural revelation†The attempt to work out either of the reactions against Thomism in new theological systems is pretty much confined to Germany.
While Thomism devoted its efforts mainly to the defense of grace, Molinism made it its chief business to champion the dogma of free-will.
Yet Molina taught, in regard to grace, a doctrine very different from Thomism, and was followed by the bulk of his order.
His appreciation of Catholic speculation was natural and sincere; his dogmatic ancestry is to be looked for in Thomism and Catholic humanism as much as anywhere.
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