单词 | glassite |
释义 | Glassiten. A member of the religious sect founded by the Rev. John Glass, a minister of the Established Church of Scotland (deposed in 1728). The Glassites are also called Sandemanians (see Sandemanian adj. and n.). ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Presbyterianism > Presbyterian sects and groups > [noun] > Glassite Glassite1772 1772 J. Wesley Jrnl. 29 Apr. (1827) III. 447 Seceders, Glassites, Nonjurors, and what not! 1876 C. M. Davies Unorthodox London (rev. ed.) 173 Their twofold title of Glassites or Sandemanians is derived from their founder, John Glass..and Robert Sandeman, his son-in-law, who developed Glass's doctrine. 1879 F. W. Farrar Life & Work St. Paul II. x. xliv. 394 The Sandemanians or Glassites are a Christian body in London. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.1772 |
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