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He takes Nominalistic ground in relation to the old controversy of Nominalist and Realist, siding with Abelard and Roscellin and Occam, and against St. Thomas and Duns Scotus.
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Nominalistic subtleties, coupled with an austere pseudo-Augustinism of the ultra-rigoristic type, made Gregory of Rimini the precursor of
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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Once a member of the faculty he hoped to rid it of all Nominalistic tendencies nor was he disappointed in his expectation.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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Thus the Conservative, or Realistic party became divided; and when, at the beginning of a new century and a new era in the history of the world, Luther raised his voice in defense of national and religious freedom, he was joined not only by the more advanced descendants of the Nominalistic school, but by all the vigor, the talent, and the intellect of the old Conservatives.
Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities 1861
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