α. late Middle English antropomorfitis (plural), 1500s–1600s anthropomorphit, 1500s–1600s antropomorphite, 1500s– anthropomorphite.
β. 1500s–1800s anthropomorphitae (plural).
单词 | anthropomorphite |
释义 | anthropomorphiten.adj.α. late Middle English antropomorfitis (plural), 1500s–1600s anthropomorphit, 1500s–1600s antropomorphite, 1500s– anthropomorphite. β. 1500s–1800s anthropomorphitae (plural). Chiefly historical. A. n. A person (esp. a member of a religious sect or group) who ascribes a human form to God; spec. (a) a member of a Christian sect that arose in Egypt in the 4th cent.; (b) a member of a party in the Western Church in the 10th cent. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > other sects and movements > anthropomorphite > [noun] anthropomorphitec1449 society > faith > sect > Christianity > other sects and movements > anthropomorphite > [noun] > in Egypt anthropomorphitec1449 c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 498 (MED) The sect of Antropomorfitis, whiche helden that God in his godhede hath hondis and feet and othere suche membris. 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. i. xiii. f. 30 The Anthropomorphites [L. Anthropomorphitae]..which haue imagined God to consist of a bodye. 1573 J. Bridges Supremacie Christian Princes 602 What say ye to the Anthropomorphitae, that helde, that God had forme and partes like a man? 1661 G. Rust Let. conc. Origen 8 Some unlearned Monks of Egypt..call'd by him [sc. Origen] Anthropomorphites. 1701 C. Cooper Vail turn'd Aside iv. 120 The pretended Tryal of Mat. Caffen..last Summer at London 1700, where he was accused for Error, being an Arian and Anthropomorphite. 1766 tr. J.-H.-S. Formey Eccl. Hist. I. x. 170 Some pretend that the bishop of Milan employed fire and sword to destroy the Anthropomorphites. 1816 Philos. Mag. 47 344 The supposition that the Hebrews were anthropomorphites must rest upon evidence from their writings. 1872 O. Shipley Gloss. Eccl. Terms Andæans..were Anthropomorphites, attributing to God a human form, parts, and passions. 1962 Jrnl. Relig. 42 45/2 Demea and Philo join in calling Cleanthes an anthropomorphite. 2007 T. G. Weindandy & D. A. Keating Theol. St. Cyril of Alexandria vii. 200 Theophilus, despite a brief and politically motivated alliance with anthropomorphites, rejects their understanding of God without embracing the Origenist denigration of the body. B. adj. Of, relating to, or characterized by anthropomorphitism; spec. that ascribes human form, character, or attributes to God. Cf. anthropomorphitic adj. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > [adjective] > ascribed human nature > ascribed human form or attributes > of or proper to one who attributes anthropomorphite1613 anthropomorphitical1661 anthropomorphitic1835 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage i. iii. 11 The Anthropomorphite Heretikes, and Popish Image-makers. 1662 J. Glanvill Lux Orientalis iv. 55 The dull and coorse Anthropomorphite Doctrines. 1768 G. Ridley 2nd Let. to Author of Confessional v. 155 It would be unjust to charge the former as guilty of the anthropomorphite heresy, when he is as ready as the other to acknowledge that he [sc. God] is without body, parts or passions. 1818 J. Milner End Relig. Controv. iii. xxxiv. 37 Thus much, however, is most certain, that if any Christian were obstinately to maintain, that the Divine nature resembles the human form, he would be an anthropomorphite heretic. 1850 Universalist Q. Oct. 381 All the anthropomorphite expressions in the Jewish Scriptures, all passages in which there is mention of Jehovah's wrath, [etc.]. 1917 Jrnl. Egyptian Archaeol. 4 52 Part of the Life of the Oxyrhynchite bishop Aphou..which narrates his discussion with the patriarch Theophilus as to the anthropomorphite views expressed in the latter's Festal Letter. 2003 A. Garcia-Rivera Wounded Innocence v. 78 The Desert Fathers addressed the anthropomorphite tendencies of their monks through their teaching on imageless prayer. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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