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Definition of Legalists
1. legalist [n] - See also: legalist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Legalists
Literary usage of Legalists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Political Theories from Rousseau to Spencer by William Archibald Dunning (1920)
"The legalists In addition to the social, moral and economic doctrine that influenced
the form of political theory in the sixties and the following decades, ..."
2. An essay on faith by Thomas Erskine (1822)
"first of the two classes that have been described, call the other legalists, or
persons who depend on their own performances for acceptance with God. ..."
3. Philosophy and Civilization in the Middle Ages by Maurice Wulf (1922)
"And this brings us to our second question: In what does sovereignty consist?
legalists and canonists and philosophers all agree in the reply. ..."
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