(philosophy) A tradition or school of philosophy, originating in the Middle Ages, that combines classical philosophy with Catholic theology.

plural of scholasticism

Alternative letter-case form of scholasticism

plural of Scholasticism

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of scholasticize

simple past tense and past participle of scholasticize

present participle of scholasticize

To fit into the framework of scholasticism. / To make excessively formal, rigid, or pedantic. / To study, describe, or codify as an academic discipline.

A revival and development of medieval scholasticism in Roman Catholic theology and philosophy which began in the second half of the 19th century.