Methodismn.

Brit.

/ˈmɛθədɪz(ə)m/, U.S.

/ˈmɛθəˌdɪz(ə)m/

Forms: also with lower-case initial.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: method n., -ism suffix.

Etymology: < method n. + -ism suffix, after methodist n.Compare isolated earlier use of Neu Methodisme < German neue Methode + -ism suffix (compare methodist n. 3b):1700 R. Wodrow Let. 31 Oct. in Early Lett. (1937) lx. 120 I..looke upon him [sc. Clausenius] to be as free from Arminianism, or rather Neu Methodisme (pardon the cramp word) as many of the professours of Saumure.

1. Christian Church. The beliefs, practice, and organization characteristic of Methodists or the Methodist Churches.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Methodism > [noun]

Methodism1739

swaddling1759

connexionalism1883

1739 J. Wesley Jrnl. 16 Sept. in Extract of Jrnl. (1742) 82 The True Old Christianity, which under the New Name of Methodism is now also every where spoken against.

1768 G. Whitefield Let. to Dr. Durell in Wks. (1771) IV. 328 If you should desire..a definition of Methodism itself..you may easily be gratified. It is no more nor less than ‘faith working by love’. ‘A holy method of living and dying to the glory of God’.

1816 S. T. Coleridge Statesman's Man. App. D p. xxxv A sort of sanative counter-excitement, that holds in check the more dangerous disease of Methodism.

1851 T. Carlyle Life J. Sterling ii. x. 279 An honest, ignorant good man, entirely given up to Methodism.

1902 T. B. Aldrich Sea Turn 185 The New England Methodism of his youth had not hardened a very soft spot in his heart for..unfortunates.

1978 Christian Socialist June 4/3 Peter Dawe..spoke on the..links between Methodism and the Labour Movement.

†2. With lower-case initial. Adherence to fixed methods; excessive regard for method or methods. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > care, carefulness, or attention > [noun] > methodicalness > excessive

Methodism1817

1817 J. H. Reynolds in Champion 133/3 Kemble only becomes elaborate in giving all the methodism of acting and raises in his audience nought but a stately indifference or a stoical delight.

1856 Chambers's Jrnl. 5 178 The Somerset House gentlemen usually introduce their official methodism at home.

1874 J. S. Blackie On Self-culture 67 Such a formal methodism of conduct springs from narrowness.

1885 T. P. O'Connor Gladstone's Ho. Comm. 59 Sir Stafford Northcote's dull..methodism of words and thought.

3. History of Science. The doctrines and practice of the Methodist school of physicians (methodist n. 2).

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > art or science of medicine > medical theories or doctrines > [noun] > Methodism

method?1541

Methodism1896

1896 T. C. Allbutt in Classical Rev. 10 346/2 A second school was Methodism, which was satisfied to refer all symptoms and all disease to the variations of the ‘strictum’ and the ‘laxum’; that is, to the restriction or laxity of the secretions and other fluids of the body.

1958 D. Guthrie Hist. Med. (rev. ed.) v. 67 This theory, known as ‘Methodism’, was elaborated by Themison (123–43 b.c.), the pupil of Asclepiades.

1993 Isis 84 363/2 Galen in book 1 systemically bombards and effectively demolishes the notions of his rival, Thessalus, the founder of Methodism.

4. Theatre. The practice or advocacy of method acting. rare.

ΚΠ

1961 20th Cent. Feb. 134 Other factors include the impact of Method-ism in the theatre.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	methodism
释义	Methodismn. Brit. /ˈmɛθədɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈmɛθəˌdɪz(ə)m/ Forms: also with lower-case initial. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: method n., -ism suffix. Etymology: < method n. + -ism suffix, after methodist n.Compare isolated earlier use of Neu Methodisme < German neue Methode + -ism suffix (compare methodist n. 3b):1700 R. Wodrow Let. 31 Oct. in Early Lett. (1937) lx. 120 I..looke upon him [sc. Clausenius] to be as free from Arminianism, or rather Neu Methodisme (pardon the cramp word) as many of the professours of Saumure. 1. Christian Church. The beliefs, practice, and organization characteristic of Methodists or the Methodist Churches. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Methodism > [noun] Methodism1739 swaddling1759 connexionalism1883 1739 J. Wesley Jrnl. 16 Sept. in Extract of Jrnl. (1742) 82 The True Old Christianity, which under the New Name of Methodism is now also every where spoken against. 1768 G. Whitefield Let. to Dr. Durell in Wks. (1771) IV. 328 If you should desire..a definition of Methodism itself..you may easily be gratified. It is no more nor less than ‘faith working by love’. ‘A holy method of living and dying to the glory of God’. 1816 S. T. Coleridge Statesman's Man. App. D p. xxxv A sort of sanative counter-excitement, that holds in check the more dangerous disease of Methodism. 1851 T. Carlyle Life J. Sterling ii. x. 279 An honest, ignorant good man, entirely given up to Methodism. 1902 T. B. Aldrich Sea Turn 185 The New England Methodism of his youth had not hardened a very soft spot in his heart for..unfortunates. 1978 Christian Socialist June 4/3 Peter Dawe..spoke on the..links between Methodism and the Labour Movement. †2. With lower-case initial. Adherence to fixed methods; excessive regard for method or methods. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > care, carefulness, or attention > [noun] > methodicalness > excessive Methodism1817 1817 J. H. Reynolds in Champion 133/3 Kemble only becomes elaborate in giving all the methodism of acting and raises in his audience nought but a stately indifference or a stoical delight. 1856 Chambers's Jrnl. 5 178 The Somerset House gentlemen usually introduce their official methodism at home. 1874 J. S. Blackie On Self-culture 67 Such a formal methodism of conduct springs from narrowness. 1885 T. P. O'Connor Gladstone's Ho. Comm. 59 Sir Stafford Northcote's dull..methodism of words and thought. 3. History of Science. The doctrines and practice of the Methodist school of physicians (methodist n. 2). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > art or science of medicine > medical theories or doctrines > [noun] > Methodism method?1541 Methodism1896 1896 T. C. Allbutt in Classical Rev. 10 346/2 A second school was Methodism, which was satisfied to refer all symptoms and all disease to the variations of the ‘strictum’ and the ‘laxum’; that is, to the restriction or laxity of the secretions and other fluids of the body. 1958 D. Guthrie Hist. Med. (rev. ed.) v. 67 This theory, known as ‘Methodism’, was elaborated by Themison (123–43 b.c.), the pupil of Asclepiades. 1993 Isis 84 363/2 Galen in book 1 systemically bombards and effectively demolishes the notions of his rival, Thessalus, the founder of Methodism. 4. Theatre. The practice or advocacy of method acting. rare. ΚΠ 1961 20th Cent. Feb. 134 Other factors include the impact of Method-ism in the theatre. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1739
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