单词 | heathenize |
释义 | heathenizev. 1. transitive. To render heathen or heathenish. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > theism > paganism > practice paganism [verb (intransitive)] idolatrize1592 gentilize1593 idolizea1627 paganize1640 ethnicize1665 heathenize1681 infidelize1876 society > faith > aspects of faith > theism > paganism > paganization > paganize [verb (transitive)] idol1605 paganize1615 gentilize1643 heathenize1681 infidelize1836 1681 H. More Plain Expos. Daniel iii. 74 Endeavouring to Heathenize the People of God again. 1838 J. C. Hare & A. W. Hare Guesses at Truth (ed. 2) 1st Ser. 112 Till very lately we sent out our colonists not so much to christianize the heathens, as to be heathenized by them. 2. intransitive. To practise heathenism; to become heathen or heathenish. ΚΠ 1769 [see heathenizing n. and adj. at Derivatives]. 1850 S. R. Maitland Eruvin (ed. 2) 174 The Christians, instead of judaizing, began to heathenize. 1861 R. C. Trench Comm. Epist. 7 Churches Asia 74 These..do not judaize but heathenize, seeking to throw off every yoke. Derivatives ˈheathenized adj. ΚΠ 1857–8 E. H. Sears Athanasia vii. 64 A heathenized Christianity. ˈheathenizing n. and adj. ΚΠ 1769 W. Jones of Nayland Wks. (1810) I. 203 By the proud Arian or the heathenizing moralist. 1856 S. Winkworth Life Tauler in Tauler's Serm. (1857) 75 To combat the heathenizing philosophers of Christendom. 1893 E. Bellasis Mem. Serjeant Bellasis 157 The result..must be the heathenizing of the rising generation. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < |
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