doubting Thomas vs materialist

doubting Thomas

noun
  • One who requires proof before believing. 

  • One who finds belief difficult. 

materialist

noun
  • A follower or proponent of philosophical materialism. 

  • Someone who is materialistic, concerned only with material possessions. 

adj
  • Having features typical of philosophical materialism. 

How often have the words doubting Thomas and materialist occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )