Question

A history of this movement published by Martin Grabmann distinguishes between its outer presentation and inner soul. A text from this movement that blames disagreements on speakers of two languages using different translations of technical terms is titled Against the Errors of the Greeks. A book from this movement asks 158 questions like “is there any knowledge of things unseen,” each ending with the clause “or not.” A thinker in this movement expanded on glosses with a compilation of (10[1])commentaries called the Four Books of Sentences. A book critical to this philosophical movement outlines the argument from the first mover as the first of the “five ways” to prove God’s existence. For 10 points, name this movement of Christian philosophy based in medieval universities, which included Peter Lombard, Abelard, and Thomas Aquinas. ■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: scholasticism [accept Thomism until Thomas is read]
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Jonathan Shauf (UG)UNC B (UG)Maryland A (Grad)7810
Joshua Schmidt (DII)Liberty B (DII)Maryland C (DII)13210

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