Thomism
noun
the theological and philosophical system of Thomas Aquinas.
Thomist
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a word derived from
Thomism.
Example Sentences
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Father Laurentin — he was ordained in 1946 — studied Thomist philosophy at the Catholic University of Paris and philosophy at the Sorbonne.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 17, 2017
He also intends to call in such notable consultants as Thomist Jacques Maritain and Yale Metaphysician Paul Weiss.
From Time Magazine Archive
For some years past the Thomist position has been very competently presented by Dr. William M. Walton, whose acceptance of a more advanced post elsewhere left an opening for the appointment you describe.
From Time Magazine Archive
France's great Thomist philosopher, Etienne Gilson, thinks the choice indicated in the Gallup poll is not bad.
From Time Magazine Archive
Another and more plausible contention of the Thomist school is that Molinism, too, is compelled to ascribe sin somehow to God.
From Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise by Arthur Preuss
