Sentences with phrase «dry scholasticism»
Clericalism and a dry scholasticism drained much of its vitality away.
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In the early modern era, the Council of Trent was a thorough and rigorous response to the developing Protestant critique of the Church, and the Renaissance was driven in part by Catholic humanists moderating the sometimes dry and legalistic scholasticism of the middle ages.