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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".
Protestant scholasticism or Protestant orthodoxy [1] was academic theology practiced by Protestant theologians using the scholastic method during the era of Calvinist and Lutheran orthodoxy from the 16th to 18th centuries. [1]
According to the 6th-century Dialogues of Gregory the Great, Scholastica was born c. 480 in Nursia, Umbria, of wealthy parents (Anicius Eupropius and his wife Claudia Abondantia Reguardati).
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.
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
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 ...
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