单词 | hierophantic |
释义 | hierophanticadj. Of or belonging to a hierophant or hierophants; resembling or of the character of a hierophant. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > mysticism > a mystery > [adjective] > initiating mystagogical1624 mystagogic1631 epoptic1770 hierophantic1775 the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > interpretation > particular interpretation, construction > [adjective] > commenting > in religious context hierophantic1775 Targumistic1890 1775 in J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. 1816 Edinb. Rev. 26 182 The hierophantic race is not wholly extinct. 1849 G. Grote Hist. Greece V. ii. xliii. 284 Gelo thus belonged to an ancient and distinguished hierophantic family. 1879 E. Lynn Linton Under which Lord? III. xi. 254 He, grand, calm, handsome, hierophantic, solemnly exhorted all men to constancy and courage. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.1775 |
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