Scholasticism

That whole series of efforts has been described by the term Scholasticism; which, being necessarily confined to the church and thus to the universities which were controlled by the church, was the only form in which the intellectual life of that age could utter itself.

The Historic Significance of the Southern Revolution: A Lecture Delivered by Invitation in Petersburg, Va., March 14th and April 29th, 1864, and in Richmond, Va., April 7th and April 21st, 1864 1864

"Scholasticism" is a code word for the complete and unadulterated Catholic faith.

Two Years after Summorum Pontificum: The Situation in France 2009

"Scholasticism" is a code word for the complete and unadulterated Catholic faith."

Two Years after Summorum Pontificum: The Situation in France 2009

His point of view may be described as Scholasticism; for, like the scholastic doctors, he believes that theology and philosophy are not opposed sciences, but that reason has to make clear the truths given by authority and revelation.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Various

And at bottom what is called Scholasticism is the whole-hearted and consistent formulation and application of the methods which are suited to instruction when the material of instruction is taken ready-made, rather than as something which students are to find out for themselves.

democracy and Education : an Introduction to the Philosophy of Education 1916

And at bottom what is called Scholasticism is the whole-hearted and consistent formulation and application of the methods which are suited to instruction when the material of instruction is taken ready-made, rather than as something which students are to find out for themselves.

Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education John Dewey 1905

"Scholasticism" refers to the intellectual culture characteristic of the medieval "schools", i.e., universities.

Medieval Political Philosophy Kilcullen, John 2006

The great theologians of Scholasticism described matrimony - which is the lifelong bond between a man and a woman - as a sacrament of Creation, that the Creator himself instituted, and that Christ, without changing the message of Creation, welcomed in the story of his alliance with men.

Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog: 2008

Non-anonymous teachers and doctors who enter wikipedia as a result do so at the risk to their jobs and reputations, for especially in recent years, “editors” without culture or in many cases subject-matter knowledge will trash their reputations and endanger their jobs based on a growing Scholasticism which outruns common sense.

Wikipedia Tries Approval System to Reduce Vandalism on Pages - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

The great theologians of Scholasticism described matrimony - which is the lifelong bond between a man and a woman - as a sacrament of Creation, that the Creator himself instituted, and that Christ, without changing the message of Creation, welcomed in the story of his alliance with men.

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