单词 | passionist |
释义 | Passionistn.adj. A. n. 1. Roman Catholic Church. A member of the Congregation of the Passion, a religious order devoted to keeping alive the memory of Christ's Passion, founded by Paolo Francesco Danei (St Paul of the Cross) in Italy in 1720. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious order > other religions > Passionist > [noun] Passionist1815 1815 J. Milner Let. 18 Aug. in Orthodox Jrnl. 3 307/1 The Venerable Paul of the Cross, founder of that most edifying and useful Order of Apostolical Hermits, who, from their devotion to the Passion of our Divine Saviour, are called Passionists. 1839 Ld. Shrewsbury Let. 16 Apr. in E. S. Purcell Life & Lett. A. P. de Lisle (1900) I. vi. 105 I have seen Lord Clifford, Father Glover and the Passionists. 1885 W. E. Addis & T. Arnold Catholic Dict. (ed. 3) (at cited word) The life of a Passionist is very austere. 1957 F. L. Cross Oxf. Dict. Christian Church 1022/2 In 1841 the Passionists came to England, where they were the first religious after the Reformation to lead a strict community life and wear their habit in public. 1967 D. T. Kauffman Dict. Relig. Terms 347/1 Passionists wear black garments and heart-shaped badges symbolizing the Passion. 1975 ‘R. Player’ Let's talk of Graves iii. 89 Father Dominic the Passionist who received our dear Newman into Christ's Church. 2002 Daily Tel. 2 Sept. 18/2 George Spencer was an Anglican vicar, who became a Catholic priest and took the name of Ignatius on joining the Passionists in gratitude for help given him by the Jesuits. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > other sects and movements > Patripassianism > [noun] > person Patripassian1574 Passionist1874 1874 J. H. Blunt Dict. Sects 410/2 Passionists, Patripassians. B. adj. Of or relating to a Passionist or Passionists (sense A. 1). ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious order > other religions > Passionist > [adjective] Passionist1844 1844 A. P. de Lisle Jrnl. 8 July in E. S. Purcell Life & Lett. A. P. de Lisle (1900) I. vii. 118 The Superior of the Passionist Monks called upon us. 1885 W. E. Addis & T. Arnold Catholic Dict. (ed. 3) (at cited word) There are now five Passionist houses in England..two in Ireland..and one in Scotland. 1911 Encycl. Brit. XX. 887/1 The order of Passionist Fathers,..was founded by St Paul of the Cross..in 1720. 1947 Jrnl. Royal Anthropol. Inst. 77 62/1 The fathers and sisters of the Passionist Mission at Kurio. 1975 Irish Times 30 May 16/1 The current issue of the Passionist magazine, the Cross. 2003 Boston Globe (Nexis) 18 Jan. a15 A priest of the Passionist order. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1815 |
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