irenicaladj.

/ʌɪˈrɛnɪkəl/

/ʌɪˈriːnɪkəl/

Etymology: formed as irenic adj. + -al suffix¹. As to pronunciation, see irenic adj.

Peaceful; pacific; tending to promote peace, esp. in relation to theological or ecclesiastical differences.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [adjective]

pacific1548

peacemaking1556

pacificatory1582

irenicala1656

irenic1864

eirenic1885

eirenical1890

society > faith > aspects of faith > theology > branches of theology > [adjective] > irenics

irenicala1656

a1656 Bp. J. Hall Shaking of Olive-tree (1660) Christian Rdr. sig. b How meek his temper was, his many irenical tracts do shew.

1845 J. M. Mackie Life Leibnitz 153 To these irenical negotiations an end was suddenly put..by the decease of the Duke of Hanover.

1876 A. M. Fairbairn Strauss ii, in Contemp. Rev. June 125 Ullmann, a theologian, modern, irenical, anxious to give to reason the things that are reason's, to faith the things that are faith's.

1882 F. W. Farrar Early Days Christianity II. 357 The method which St. John adopts is not polemical but irenical.

Derivatives

iˈrenically adv. in the spirit of peace.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > [adverb] > peaceably

grithlyc1275

peaceablya1382

peaceable1391

amicably1438

fairly1590

good waysa1600

irenically1895

unaggressively1899

1895 Chicago Advance 31 Oct. 619/1 On the..conflicts between religion and science..Prof. N. S. Shaler..writes irenically and suggestively.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2018).

单词	irenical
释义	irenicaladj. /ʌɪˈrɛnɪkəl//ʌɪˈriːnɪkəl/ Etymology: formed as irenic adj. + -al suffix¹. As to pronunciation, see irenic adj. Peaceful; pacific; tending to promote peace, esp. in relation to theological or ecclesiastical differences. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [adjective] pacific1548 peacemaking1556 pacificatory1582 irenicala1656 irenic1864 eirenic1885 eirenical1890 society > faith > aspects of faith > theology > branches of theology > [adjective] > irenics irenicala1656 a1656 Bp. J. Hall Shaking of Olive-tree (1660) Christian Rdr. sig. b How meek his temper was, his many irenical tracts do shew. 1845 J. M. Mackie Life Leibnitz 153 To these irenical negotiations an end was suddenly put..by the decease of the Duke of Hanover. 1876 A. M. Fairbairn Strauss ii, in Contemp. Rev. June 125 Ullmann, a theologian, modern, irenical, anxious to give to reason the things that are reason's, to faith the things that are faith's. 1882 F. W. Farrar Early Days Christianity II. 357 The method which St. John adopts is not polemical but irenical. Derivatives iˈrenically adv. in the spirit of peace. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > [adverb] > peaceably grithlyc1275 peaceablya1382 peaceable1391 amicably1438 fairly1590 good waysa1600 irenically1895 unaggressively1899 1895 Chicago Advance 31 Oct. 619/1 On the..conflicts between religion and science..Prof. N. S. Shaler..writes irenically and suggestively. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < adj.a1656
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