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单词 christadelphian
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Christadelphiann.adj.

Brit. /ˌkrɪstəˈdɛlfɪən/, U.S. /ˌkrɪstəˈdɛlfiən/
Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek χριστάδελϕος , -ian suffix.
Etymology: < Byzantine Greek χριστάδελϕος in brotherhood with Christ ( < Hellenistic Greek Χριστός Christ n. + ancient Greek ἀδελϕός brother: see adelphous adj.) + -ian suffix.
A. n.
A member of a religious sect characterized by millenarianism and anti-Trinitarianism, founded in the 1840s in the United States by Dr. John Thomas (1805–71). Cf. Thomasite n.
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Christadelphian1864
Thomasite1888
1864 J. Thomas Diary in Ambassador Coming Age (1865) Jan. 105/2 I did not know a better denomination that would be given to such a class of believers than 'Brethren in Christ'. This declares their true status; and..the same fact is expressed in another form by the word Christadelphians, or..Christ's Brethren.
1867 R. Roberts Twelve Lect. (ed. 4) 369 The Christadelphians scattered throughout England and America..have no ‘ministers’ or paid officials of any kind.
1961 B. R. Wilson Sects & Society iii. xiv. 288 Christadelphians do take a keen interest in political events, as out-workings of biblical prophecy.
2014 Church Times 26 Sept. 2/5 His mother, with whom he lived until she died a few years ago, was a Christadelphian.
B. adj.
Of or belonging to the Christadelphians.
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Christadelphian1867
1867 Eng. Independent 28 Mar. 413/2 At Halifax there is a ‘Christadelphian Synagogue’.
1940 Daily Mail 10 Apr. 6/3 Thomas..wanted to get out of the Army because his parents and grandparents belonged to the Christadelphian Movement, though he didn't himself.
2012 Iraq 74 p.vi These beliefs were rooted in his Christadelphian religious upbringing.

Derivatives

Christaˈdelphianism n. (belief in or adherence to) Christadelphian principles or doctrine.
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Christadelphianism1868
1868 R. Roberts Defence Faith Anc. Times 9 Materialism is not the synonym of Christadelphianism... Christadelphianism is not pledged to any system.
1995 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 5 Feb. b4 Alexander also highlights Paton's shift from his family's Christadelphianism to the Anglican church, and the consequences of that change for his political views and activities.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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