Neology

Background
Part of the series on 17th Century Scholasticism

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Neology ("study of new [things]"), the name given to the rationalist theology of Germany or the rationalisation of the Christian religion. It was preceded by slightly less radical Wolffism.

References

This article incorporates text from the public domain 1907 edition of The Nuttall Encyclopædia.

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