How To Use polemist In A Sentence
- King of France under the name of Charles X; Spifame (1548-58) who became a Calvinist in 1559, and was afterwards accused of forgery and beheaded at Geneva in 1556; the polemist Sorbin de Ste-Foi The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman
- As a polemist Gagarin was thorough, and his work as a religious propagandist was of great importance. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
- While in this new valuation he still retains the character of a disputatious, puritanical polemist, erratic in conduct, surly in manner, irascible in temper, biting in speech, it invests him with a shrinking reluctance to adopt any action however radical without the approval of the congregation or its accredited representatives. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
- Nicephorus; Gregory Asbestus, former metropolitan of Syracuse and the consecrator of Photius; Eustratius, commentator on Aristotle and polemist under Alexius Comnenus; and Bessarion, afterwards cardinal. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip
- He was Marx-ian propagandist and polemist-in-chief, but not a revolutionary politician of the proletariat. My Life
- Another source of inspiration was the Muslim theologian and polemist Ibn Hazm, whose anti-Jewish polemic inspired Ibn Daud's Biblical exegesis. Abraham Ibn Daud
- Supreme polemist perhaps, but a bit over the top sometimes. "As was the case with Chavez's tendentious present, Ortega's speech was intended as a slap."
- John Milton, England's great 17th century religious poet and political polemist, Milton, the puritan of puritans, writing bawdy poems? A Bawdy Milton Poem, Or 17th Century Fraud?
- Fléchier (1687-1710); the distinguished polemist Plantier (1855-75) whose pastoral letter (1873) called forth a protest from Bismarck; the preacher Besson (1875-88). The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip