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Thomist, n. (a.) Eccl.|ˈtəʊmɪst|
[ad. med.L. Thōmista (Wyclif, 1359), f. Thōm-ās: see below. Cf. F. thomiste (Pascal).]
A follower of Thomas Aquinas (known as ‘The Angelical Doctor’), a scholastic philosopher and theologian of the 13th c. (Cf. Scotist.)
[1359Wyclif Wks. (1905) 127 Thomiste qui sanctum Thomam secuntur.] 1533Tindale Supper of Lord B iij margin, Thomistes be the schole docters. 1669T. Gale True Idea Jansenisme 58 No doubt there are such small Graces, as the Thomists call sufficient. 1709Pope Ess. Crit. 444 Scotists and Thomists now in peace remain Amidst their kindred cobwebs in Duck-lane. 1842Brande Dict. Sc., etc. s.v., The Thomists continued as a sect to the commencement of the 17th century. 1882–3Schaff's Encycl. Relig. Knowl. I. 658 The controversy between Thomists and Scotists..concerning the exemption of Mary from hereditary sin.
b. attrib. or as adj.
1845S. Austin Ranke's Hist. Ref. I. 485 She was that same thomist aristotelic church, with which he was engaged in a mortal struggle. 1884Mind IX. 159 The Thomist philosophy, now again authoritatively proclaimed to be the sheet-anchor of Catholic doctrine. |