Casuisten

English translation: casuist

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German term or phrase:Kasuist
English translation:casuist
Entered by: Katja Dienemann

12:44 Jan 30, 2017
German to English translations [Non-PRO]
Philosophy / General
German term or phrase: Casuisten
Geschichte des Stammbaumes des berühmten Casuisten Sabbatai Kohen, Verfasser des „Sifse Kohen"



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Ruth Rubina
United States
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casuist
Explanation:
Seems to be as simple as that. In Germsn rather with k (Kasuist).
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Katja Dienemann
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casuist


Explanation:
Seems to be as simple as that. In Germsn rather with k (Kasuist).

Katja Dienemann
Germany
Local time: 19:01
Native speaker of: German
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Reference: casuist

Reference information:
synonyms: theoretician, dogmatist

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Note added at 10 mins (2017-01-30 12:54:11 GMT)
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Perhaps be careful with using "dogmatist", as possibly implies a greater amount of bias.


    https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/casuist
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casuistry
Julia Burgess
United Kingdom
Native speaker of: English
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