| 释义 |
ˈGod-ˈman
[tr. Gr. θέανδρος, θεάνθρωπος; cf. Du. Godmensch, G. Gottmensch, F. Homme-Dieu.]
One who is both God and man; said of Christ. Also transf.
1559in Neal Hist. Puritans (1754) I. 93 After the consecration [of the host] there remains not..any other substance but God-Man. 1597J. Payne Royal Exch. 45 Yt ys God-man that hathe fought and suffred in his humanitie: and yt ys the Man-god wch hathe conquered by his Devinitie. 1654Warren Unbelievers 39 All this constituted Christ God-man. 1666Spurstowe Spir. Chym. (1668) 239 He who is the Saviour of Believers is God-man manifested in the Flesh. a1711Ken Hymnotheo Poet. Wks. 1721 III. 356 Mary..for the Mother of God-man design'd. 1853Kingsley Hypatia xxiv, Then clear and fair arose before him the vision of the God-man, as He lay at meat in the Pharisee's house. 1866G. Macdonald Ann. Q. Neighb. viii. (1878) 128 Jesus Christ, the living, loving God-man. 1899C. J. C. Hyne Further Adv. Capt. Kettle ii. 34 ‘He God-man. Lib for here on gin-palaver.’ ‘Trading missionary, is he?’ 1924E. Wallace Room 13 56 You couldn't undo what that old God-man did this morning.
Comb.1861W. L. Alexander tr. Dorner's Pers. Christ (1872) I. i. 1 It will ever remain the ideal of human life, that it is God-manlike.
Hence ˈGod-ˈmanhood, the state or condition of being at once God and man.
1877C. Geikie Christ (1879) 4 Nothing loftier offers itself to humanity than the God-manhood realized in Jesus Christ. 1893J. Orr God & World vi. 289 The God-manhood is the wonder of all wonders. |