单词 | pelagian |
释义 | Pelagiann.1adj.1 Christian Church. A. n.1 A believer in the doctrines of Pelagius or his followers, esp. in the denial of the transmission of original sin, and in the principle that human will is capable of good without the assistance of divine grace. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > major early Christian sects > Pelagianism > [noun] > person Pelagianc1449 Pelagianizer1673 c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 500 (MED) The sect of Pelagianys..helden that a man bi his fre wil mai deserue heuen withoute grace. a1475 (?a1430) J. Lydgate tr. G. Deguileville Pilgrimage Life Man (Vitell.) 6876 (MED) Affter roos vp heresyes, Oppynyouns & fantasyes, The ffeyth falsly for to greue..Somme wer callyd ‘Arryens’, And somme also ‘pellagyens’. 1532 T. More Confut. Barnes in Wks. (1557) 798/2 Sayncte Austin wrote..those woordes against..the Pelagians and the Celestians. 1553 Articles of Relig. ix Originall Sinne standeth not in the following of Adam, as the Pellagianes doe vainelie talke,..but it is the fault, and corruption of the nature of euery manne, that naturallie is engendred of the offspring of Adam. 1587 J. Penry Treat. Æquity Humble Supplic. 23 Shall Pellagians, Papists, Arians, &c. auoid the names and punishments of heretickes? 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage III. iii. 202 Heresies of the..Pelagians. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica i. ii. 6 The displeasure of the Pelagians must needs be irreconcileable, who peremptorily maintaining they can fulfill the whole Law, will insatisfactorily condemne the non-observation of one. View more context for this quotation 1706 J. Bingham Fr. Churches Apol. iii. x. 148 None ever disliked the Use of the Lord's-Prayer, but only the Pelagians. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Traducians A name the Pelagians anciently gave to the Catholicks, because of their teaching that original Sin was transmitted from Father to Children. 1827 H. Hallam Constit. Hist. Eng. I. vii. 434 Those who did not hold the predestinarian theory were branded with reproach by the names of free-willers and Pelagians. 1884 J. Ruskin Pleasant Eng. 16 The Pelagian's assertion that immortality could be won by man's will. 1950 A. Huxley Themes & Variations i. 74 The issue between Soviet geneticists and the geneticists of the West is similar in essence to that which divided the Pelagians from the Augustinians. 1999 Church Times 1 Oct. 15/2 The Council of Ephesus in AD 431 condemned many Pelagians. B. adj.1 Of, relating to, characteristic of, or associated with Pelagius or his doctrines. Also in extended use. Frequently in Pelagian heresy. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > major early Christian sects > Pelagianism > [adjective] Pelagian1543 Pelagianizing1629 1543 ( Chron. J. Hardyng (1812) 110 (MED) To their ydolatrye Greate people were then turned and peruerte, And greate also in Pilagien heresye Were accombred. 1565 J. Jewel Replie Hardinges Answeare To Rdr., sig. ¶ 2v The Pelagian Heretiques alleged [for themselves] S. Ambrose, S. Hierome, and S. Augustine. 1651 R. Baxter Plain Script. Proof Infants Church-membership & Baptism 263 Origen..being a leader and Patron of the Pelagian error. 1698 R. South 12 Serm. III. 45 Throughout all this Pelagian Scheme, we have not so much as one Word of Mans Natural Impotency to Spiritual Things. 1756 A. Butler Lives Saints I. 50 By his means Scotland was preserved from the Pelagian heresy. 1845 J. Train Hist. & Statist. Acct. Isle of Man I. xi. 321 He..came to Britain..to suppress the Pelagian heresy which at that time distracted the British church. 1897 Times 20 Jan. 7/3 Truly, a Pelagian sentiment, meaning, in a word, that direct taxation is of the nature of predestinational doctrine. 1960 G. Ashe From Caesar to Arthur v. 115 The resulting cleavage between Vortigern and the south-easterners whom he aspired to govern was widened by the Pelagian heresy. 1999 Church Times 12 Mar. 19/4 Catherine is almost Pelagian in her emphasis on free will. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). pelagianadj.2n.2 Now rare. A. adj.2 ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > red colouring matter > [adjective] > specific colouring matter Brazila1600 pelagian1601 rubric1835 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. ix. xxxviii. 260 The Tyrians make their deepe red purple, by dipping the wooll first in the liquor of the Pelagian purples [Fr. Pourpres Pelagiennes]. 2. Zoology. Of, relating to, or inhabiting the open sea or ocean; pelagic. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > [adjective] > relating to or existing in ocean oceanic1656 oceanine1656 pelagic1656 pelagious1661 pelagian1696 oceanous1730 pantopelagian1857 pelagial1899 1696 Philos. Trans. 1695–7 (Royal Soc.) 19 198 These Lapides Judaici..are Spines of some Species of Echini..which are not found upon our Shores, and are (perhaps) of the Pelagian Tribe. 1757 Philos. Trans. 1756 (Royal Soc.) 49 673 Pelagian or ocean shells are frequently found fossil very near the surface.., which proves, that such places have formerly been the sea-shore. 1776 E. M. da Costa Elements Conchol. 66 Some [shell-fish] are pelagian, or inhabit only the deeps of the sea. 1832 C. Lyell Princ. Geol. (ed. 2) II. 126 A line of shoals may be as impassable to pelagian species, as are the Alps and the Andes to plants and animals peculiar to plains. 1845 Encycl. Metrop. VI. 633/2 It is extremely probable that this is merely the difference between littoral and pelagian deposits. 1927–9 H. Wheeler Waverley Children's Dict. V. 3181/1 It is only very rarely, when in search of food or for the purpose of spawning, that pelagian animals approach the shore. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabiting a type of place > [adjective] > inhabiting islands in the sea pelagian1843 the world > the earth > land > land mass > island > [adjective] > inhabiting pelagian1843 1843 J. C. Prichard Nat. Hist. Man. v. 22 They are termed by the Spaniards in the Philippines, ‘Negritos del Monte’. They have short crisp or woolly hair, and bear altogether a considerable resemblance to the Negroes of Africa. I shall term them Pelagian Negroes. 1878 Jrnl. Anthropol. Inst. 7 436 Pritchard many years ago pointed out their [sc. the Andamanese] relationship to the samangs of the Malay peninsula.., including them under the head of ‘Pelagian Negroes’. 1886 Amer. Naturalist 20 404 The Papuans and other pelagian negroes. B. n.2 Zoology. An inhabitant of the open sea or ocean; a pelagic organism. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > [noun] > defined by habitat > sea-water sea-fishOE pelagian1854 1854 C. D. Badham Prose Halieutics 75 The Mediterranean pelagians (or open sea-fish) have neither brilliancy of colour, nor delicacy of flesh. 1927–9 H. Wheeler Waverley Children's Dict. V. 3181/1 The nautilus or argonaut is a well-known pelagian. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1adj.1c1449adj.2n.21601 |
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