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The terms "scholastic" and "scholasticism" derive from the Latin word scholasticus, the Latinized form of the Greek σχολαστικός (scholastikos), an adjective derived from σχολή (scholē), "school". [10] Scholasticus means "of or pertaining to schools". The "scholastics" were, roughly, "schoolmen".
Quiz bowl (quizbowl, [1] scholars' bowl, scholastic bowl, academic bowl, academic team, academic challenge, etc.) is a family of quiz-based competitions that test players on a wide variety of academic subjects.
Calvin was trained in law. Luther was trained in both law and theology. Like many early reformers, however, he was influenced by Renaissance humanism, which led to an interest in the original meaning of biblical and patristic texts and criticism of medieval scholastics for straying from this meaning in favor of philosophical distinctions ...
The term "quiddity" derives from the Latin word quidditas, which was used by the medieval scholastics as a literal translation of the equivalent term in Aristotle's Greek to ti ên einai (τὸ τί ἦν εἶναι) [2] or "the what it was to be (a given thing)".
Scholastic may refer to: a philosopher or theologian in the tradition of scholasticism; Scholastic (Notre Dame publication) Scholastic Corporation, an American publishing company of educational materials; Scholastic Building, in New York City; Jan I the Scholastic (14th c. AD), Duke of Oświęcim
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