| 单词 | great forty days |
| 释义 | > as lemmasGreat Forty Days Great Forty Days n. the forty days which intervened between Christ's resurrection and ascension; the corresponding season in the ecclesiastical year from Easter to Ascension Day. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > specific Christian festivals > 40 days up to Ascension > [noun] Great Forty Days1844 1844 G. Moberly (title) The sayings of the Great Forty Days, between the Resurrection and Ascension. 1855 in H. G. Newland Seasons of Church 5 Without this preparation of the heart and intellect, the doctrines of Easter, and still more those of the great Forty Days, would be dangerous. 1914 Madame Cecilia From Sepulchre to Throne xxvi. 321 The Great Forty Days were followed by ten days of continual prayer. 2009 Evening Chron. (Newcastle) (Nexis) 28 Feb. 14 After Easter comes the Great 40 days when Jesus appeared to his friends before ascending to the Father on Ascension Day. < as lemmas |
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