Sentence example with the word 'logomachies'

logomachies

Last update: October 15, 2015


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In fact, whilst in the Eastern Church the metaphysical ardour of the Greeks was spending itself in terrible combats in the oecumenical councils over the interpretation of the Nicene Creed, the clergy of Gaul, more simple and strict in their faith, abjured these theological logomachies; from the first they had preferred action to criticism and had taken no part in the great controversy on free-will raised by Pelagius.   [Please select]

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He had exploded the scholastic system, which had become a mere mass of logomachies and an incubus upon scientific progress.   [Please select]

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