单词 | obediential |
释义 | obedientialadj.n. A. adj. 1. Of, relating to, or characterized by obedience, esp. to God or the Church.Common in 17th cent. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > obedience > [adjective] obedientiala1513 society > faith > aspects of faith > piety > [adjective] GodfrightOE goodOE ghostlyOE Godfrightya1225 seelya1225 devout?c1225 piteousc1300 spiritualc1384 graciousa1387 godlyc1390 pitifulc1449 inwardc1450 piousc1450 evangelica1475 servantly1503 obedientiala1513 Christian1526 well-believing1529 God-fearing1548 resigneda1555 heavenly minded1569 timorate1570 Godfull1593 pious1595 fearful1597 devoutful1598 devotea1625 serious1684 unctuous1742 theopathetic1749 fire-spirited1845 theopathic1846 unctional1849 interior1854 devotionate1864 sacramental1874 pi1891 a1513 J. Irland Meroure of Wyssdome (1965) II. 99 And that our natur is nocht in full & halle power obedienciall to God. 1622 R. Sanderson Two Serm. Boston 29 Which..distinction of Doctrinall and Obedientiall Necessitie,..is..sufficient to cleare all doubts in this point. 1645 S. Rutherford Tryal & Trivmph of Faith (1845) xxv. 371 Every being..hath a power obediential to hear what God saith, and do it. a1676 M. Hale Primitive Originat. Mankind (1677) i. i. 38 There is no Power in the World but owes..an obediential subjection to the Lord of Nature. 1755 S. Walker Christian i. 18 An obediential Spirit..is the only Qualification for Happiness in us. 1825 R. Culbertson Lect. Revel. vi. 77 The obediential sufferings and death of Christ. 1943 E. L. B. Mascall He who Is x. 148 Elevation to mystical prayer is a pure and unconditioned gift of God for which man has nothing more than an entirely passive or obediential capacity. 1959 J. Gill Council of Florence iv. 123 Spiritual substances normally cannot be affected by material causes, but God can evoke their (obediential) powers to render them so susceptible. 1989 G. A. McCool From Unity to Pluralism iii. 68 The creature's natural love of self cannot be an ‘obediential potency’ for charity, as St. Thomas claimed it is in his ‘physical’ theory of love. 2. Scots Law. Of an obligation: arising by operation of law rather than out of a contract. ΚΠ 1693 J. Dalrymple Inst. Law Scotl. (ed. 2) i. iii. §3. 20 Obediential Obligations are these, which are put upon men by the will of God, not by their own will, and so are most Natural, as introduced by the Law of Nature. 1773 J. Erskine Inst. Law Scotl. II. iii. i. §9. 414 These are called by Lord Stair obediential or natural obligations, in opposition to conventional. a1869 J. Austin Province Jurispr. (ed. 3) II. 945 Note Lord Stair..classes both under one head, which he names ‘Obediential obligations’—duties to which, namely, we are bound by the will of God without our own engagement or consent, and which include the primary duties arising from the domestic conditions. 1950 Amer. Sociol. Rev. 15 743 In law, this type of obligation is called an ‘obediential obligation’ since it is a consequence of a situation or a relationship, not of a contract. 1994 S. Woolman Contract 11 There are two types of obediential obligation: delict and unjust enrichment. = obedientiary n. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > monastic functionary > [noun] obediencera1325 ordinar?1403 ordinary1425 egomena1626 obediential1661 communara1730 obedientiary1794 obedientiar1892 1661 T. Blount Glossographia (ed. 2) Obedientials, those that execute an Office under Superiors, and with obedience to their commands. DerivativesΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > piety > [noun] devotion?c1225 life-holiness?c1225 love-awe?c1225 reverencec1300 Godfrightiheada1325 pity1340 devoutness1377 truthc1384 love-dreada1400 fearc1400 pietya1500 godliness1528 devoteness1606 heavenly-mindedness1612 obedientialness1651 piousness1659 devotionalness1673 unction1692 theopathy1749 devoteeism1828 pietism1829 bhakti1832 devotionality1850 devotionalism1859 pi1897 society > authority > subjection > obedience > [noun] > a relation of obedience obedientialness1651 1651 J. F. tr. H. C. Agrippa Three Bks. Occult Philos. i. xii. 28 Which obedientialness [L. obedientia]..is such as that of our bodies to our souls. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.a1513 |
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