mystagoguen.

Brit.

/ˈmɪstəɡɒɡ/, U.S.

/ˈmɪstəˌɡɑɡ/

Forms: 1500s mystagoge, 1600s mistagoge, 1600s mystagogus, 1600s mystogogue, 1600s–1700s mistagogue, 1600s– mystagogue, 1800s– mystagogi (plural), 1800s– mystagogos.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin mystagōgus.

Etymology: < classical Latin mystagōgus a priest who initiates people in sacred mysteries, a person who shows visitors the sights, especially temples < Hellenistic Greek μυσταγωγός a priest who initiates people in sacred mysteries, a teacher, guide < ancient Greek μύστης mystes n. + ἀγωγός (see agogic adj.¹). Compare Middle French, French mystagogue a priest who initiates people in sacred mysteries (1564 in Rabelais), a person who looks after church relics (1611 in Cotgrave; also attested as mistagogue in the same source).

a. In ancient Greece: a person who gave preparatory instruction to candidates for initiation into the Eleusinian or other mysteries. More generally: a person who instructs or initiates people in religious mysteries; a teacher or expounder of mystical doctrines.

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society > faith > worship > preaching > catechesis > [noun] > one who performs

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c1540 Image Ipocrysy iv, in J. Skelton Poet. Wks. (1843) II. 440/2 Mockinge mystagoges.

1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician Ep. Ded. sig. a The Egyptians..the first Mystogogues of all the Learning and Religion of the Ancients.

1707 G. Hickes Two Treat. i. i. 10 A Mystagogue is a Priest, who is a Teacher of Mysteries.

1751 G. Lavington Enthusiasm Methodists & Papists: Pt. III 336 The famous Porphyry, who was more a Philosopher than a Mistagogue.

1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus iii. x. 100/1 Some..individual, named Pelham, who seems to be a mystagogue, and leading Teacher and Preacher of the Sect.

1845 J. H. Newman Ess. Devel. Christian Doctr. vi. §2. 342 Clement speaks of heretical teachers..becoming mystagogues of misbelief.

1856 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics I. iv. ii. 124 The Church is the great Mystagogue.

1891 R. Buchanan Coming Terror 344 The raving mystagogues of the East.

1940 Philos. Rev. 49 78 The mystagogue is there, the rites of progressive initiation, and the consummation which is their goal, sudden, gratuitous, ecstatic.

1955 East & West (Rome) 6 207/2 In the..hallucinations of their initiation the future Shamans witness themselves being torn to pieces by the ‘demons’ who are the mystagogues.

1988 T. Wynne-Jones Fastyngange 80 ‘Told me he was the keeper of the Grail,’ said Elspeth, smiling ruefully. ‘A veritable mystagogue.’

b. Chiefly depreciative. In extended use: a person who creates or exploits mystery; someone who is deliberately obscure in writing or speech.

ΚΠ

1840 N. Amer. Rev. Apr. 532 [This review contains] more truth, in a short space, upon the works of that great mystagogue of modern frivolity and nonsense [sc. Bulwer], than we have elsewhere seen.

1899 Bot. Gaz. 28 433 By the mystagogues, who amuse themselves by changing names, the nomenclature is quite likely to be regarded as not sufficiently unintelligible to the unskillful.

1908 G. K. Chesterton All Things Considered 240 She is..a common mystagogue. She does not, like a decent demagogue, wish to make people understand; she wishes to make them painfully conscious of not understanding.

1944 H. Hawton Night Bombing vii. 96 He [sc. Hitler] may have hoped, like the mystagogue he is, to win the war by..the equivalent of a magical recipe.

1979 PN Rev. No. 9. 10/1 Others dismissed him as a wordy mystagogue trapped in the toils of a language he had tortured out of all recognizable meaning.

†2. A person who looks after church relics and shows them to visitors. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

ΚΠ

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Mystagogical, that interprets mysteries, or ceremonies, that hath the keeping and shewing of Church relicks to strangers... Mystagogue, that hath that office.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mystagogue
释义	mystagoguen. Brit. /ˈmɪstəɡɒɡ/, U.S. /ˈmɪstəˌɡɑɡ/ Forms: 1500s mystagoge, 1600s mistagoge, 1600s mystagogus, 1600s mystogogue, 1600s–1700s mistagogue, 1600s– mystagogue, 1800s– mystagogi (plural), 1800s– mystagogos. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin mystagōgus. Etymology: < classical Latin mystagōgus a priest who initiates people in sacred mysteries, a person who shows visitors the sights, especially temples < Hellenistic Greek μυσταγωγός a priest who initiates people in sacred mysteries, a teacher, guide < ancient Greek μύστης mystes n. + ἀγωγός (see agogic adj.¹). Compare Middle French, French mystagogue a priest who initiates people in sacred mysteries (1564 in Rabelais), a person who looks after church relics (1611 in Cotgrave; also attested as mistagogue in the same source). 1. a. In ancient Greece: a person who gave preparatory instruction to candidates for initiation into the Eleusinian or other mysteries. More generally: a person who instructs or initiates people in religious mysteries; a teacher or expounder of mystical doctrines. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > preaching > catechesis > [noun] > one who performs fatherOE catechizerc1449 mystagoguec1540 oracle1548 catechist1564 guru1613 director1671 swami1901 society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > mysticism > a mystery > [noun] > initiation into > instructor mystagoguec1540 mysteriarch1656 myst1693 exegete1736 hierophanta1822 c1540 Image Ipocrysy iv, in J. Skelton Poet. Wks. (1843) II. 440/2 Mockinge mystagoges. 1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician Ep. Ded. sig. a The Egyptians..the first Mystogogues of all the Learning and Religion of the Ancients. 1707 G. Hickes Two Treat. i. i. 10 A Mystagogue is a Priest, who is a Teacher of Mysteries. 1751 G. Lavington Enthusiasm Methodists & Papists: Pt. III 336 The famous Porphyry, who was more a Philosopher than a Mistagogue. 1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus iii. x. 100/1 Some..individual, named Pelham, who seems to be a mystagogue, and leading Teacher and Preacher of the Sect. 1845 J. H. Newman Ess. Devel. Christian Doctr. vi. §2. 342 Clement speaks of heretical teachers..becoming mystagogues of misbelief. 1856 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics I. iv. ii. 124 The Church is the great Mystagogue. 1891 R. Buchanan Coming Terror 344 The raving mystagogues of the East. 1940 Philos. Rev. 49 78 The mystagogue is there, the rites of progressive initiation, and the consummation which is their goal, sudden, gratuitous, ecstatic. 1955 East & West (Rome) 6 207/2 In the..hallucinations of their initiation the future Shamans witness themselves being torn to pieces by the ‘demons’ who are the mystagogues. 1988 T. Wynne-Jones Fastyngange 80 ‘Told me he was the keeper of the Grail,’ said Elspeth, smiling ruefully. ‘A veritable mystagogue.’ b. Chiefly depreciative. In extended use: a person who creates or exploits mystery; someone who is deliberately obscure in writing or speech. ΚΠ 1840 N. Amer. Rev. Apr. 532 [This review contains] more truth, in a short space, upon the works of that great mystagogue of modern frivolity and nonsense [sc. Bulwer], than we have elsewhere seen. 1899 Bot. Gaz. 28 433 By the mystagogues, who amuse themselves by changing names, the nomenclature is quite likely to be regarded as not sufficiently unintelligible to the unskillful. 1908 G. K. Chesterton All Things Considered 240 She is..a common mystagogue. She does not, like a decent demagogue, wish to make people understand; she wishes to make them painfully conscious of not understanding. 1944 H. Hawton Night Bombing vii. 96 He [sc. Hitler] may have hoped, like the mystagogue he is, to win the war by..the equivalent of a magical recipe. 1979 PN Rev. No. 9. 10/1 Others dismissed him as a wordy mystagogue trapped in the toils of a language he had tortured out of all recognizable meaning. †2. A person who looks after church relics and shows them to visitors. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΚΠ 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Mystagogical, that interprets mysteries, or ceremonies, that hath the keeping and shewing of Church relicks to strangers... Mystagogue, that hath that office. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1540
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