Sentence examples for polemist from inspiring English sources

Almost simultaneously, Sainte-Beuve came under the spell of a religious reformer and polemist, Félicité Robert de Lamennais, to whom for a time he looked for religious guidance.

C. 1000 c. 1090 Nicetas Stethatos, (born c. 1000 died c. 1090), Byzantine mystic, theologian, and outspoken polemist in the 11th-century Greek Orthodox Latin church controversy concluding in the definitive schism of 1054.

Another source of inspiration was the Muslim theologian and polemist Ibn Hazm, whose anti-Jewish polemic inspired Ibn Daud's Biblical exegesis.

In the 11th-century conflict between the Greek and Latin churches, Nicetas served as theologian-polemist to Constantinople's patriarch Michael Cerularius, who, during 1053 54, disputed sharply with the papal legate Cardinal Humbert of Silva Candida.

In general, the majority of Christian philosophers (even the Christian polemists) argue that the Trinity is a belief that doesn't contradict philosophy.