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‖ peritus, n. Theol.|pɛˈriːtəs|
Pl. periti.
[L. perītus adj., experienced, skilful.]
A theological adviser or consultant, esp. one attending the Second Vatican Council of 1962–5.
1962Tablet 20 Oct. 983/1 It is seeing these bishops, of every race, colour and tradition... What changes may they not bring about: changes perhaps unforeseen by any conscientious committees or hardworking periti. 1964‘X. Rynne’ Second Session i. 29 Karl Rahner, the celebrated Austrian theologian who served as a Council peritus during the first session of the Council. 1974B. & M. Pawley Rome & Canterbury xviii. 341 The transparent goodness of the Pope and the evident enthusiasm of many of the constituent members of the Secretariat, and of the theological experts (or periti) carried them along. 1986A. Hastings Hist. Eng. Christianity 1920–1985 (1987) xxxvi. 565 He was one of only a handful of genuine theologians to be a full voting member [of the Second Vatican Council], not just a peritus. |