neo-scholasticism
noun
neo-scho·las·ti·cism
ˌnē-ō-skə-ˈla-stə-ˌsi-zəm 
: a movement among Catholic scholars aiming to restate medieval Scholasticism in a manner suited to present intellectual needs
Word History
First Known Use
1881, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of neo-scholasticism was
in 1881
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“Neo-scholasticism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/neo-scholasticism. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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