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rationalistic
Word definitions for rationalistic in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of rationalism
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Rationalistic \Ra`tion*al*is"tic\ (r[a^]sh"[u^]n*al*[i^]s"t[i^]k), Rationalistical \Ra`tion*al*is"tic*al\ (-t[i^]*kal), a. Belonging to, or in accordance with, the principles of rationalism. -- Ra`tion*al*is"tic*al*ly , adv.
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Of or relating to rationalism.
Usage examples of rationalistic.
The spirit of the Rationalistic literature of the time was decidedly violent and destructive.
The systematic theology of Bretschneider would by no means be accepted by the entire class of Rationalistic divines.
The professions of love for the Scriptures and the church, which we so often meet with in the writings of the early Rationalistic divines, were soon laid aside.
We see in this very fact one of the underlying causes of the great Rationalistic defection.
Wolffian philosophy to the theology of one century ago, and of its general Rationalistic bearing, Mr.
His writings bear a strong impress of Illuminism, but he contributed most to the formation of Rationalistic theology by training Semler for his great destructive mission.
Its avowed aim was to laud every Rationalistic book to the skies, but to reproach every evangelical publication as unworthy the support, or even the notice, of rational beings.
There is no one book, therefore, in which we find an undisputed Rationalistic system, for the work that may represent one circle will give but a meagre and false view of another.
Granting the Rationalistic denial of inspiration, we have no solid ground for any portion of the Bible.
While some Rationalistic writers conceded that Moses was the author of the whole or parts of the Pentateuch, his version of the origin of sin was universally rejected.
The faith of the fathers, and not the union of Rationalistic divines, was, in his view, the only method of deliverance.
The barrenness of Judaism is done away in him, and the emptiness of Rationalistic criticism is successfully met by the fullness found in Christianity.
Free Congregations, which contributed equally to the Rationalistic and revolutionary movements.
The instruction imparted in the high-schools has long since lost its Rationalistic puerilities.
But the Ethical-Irenical School, combining the principal orthodox minds, stands in manly and prosperous opposition to all parties which possess Rationalistic affinities.