单词 | recatholize |
释义 | recatholizev. rare before 19th cent. transitive. To convert (a person or group of people) to Catholicism again; (also) to make (something) Catholic again in form. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Roman Catholicism > conversion to Catholicism > convert to Catholicism [verb (transitive)] > again recatholize1605 re-Romanize1612 1605 E. Sandys Relation State of Relig. sig. K2v To have her recatholised and absolved. 1846 Mrs. G. Horrocks tr. W. Menzel Hist. Germany (1849) III. ccxxxii. 25 The patient endurance of the people and the example of the Pfalz inspired the Jesuits with the hope of recatholicizing Würtemburg. 1900 J. H. Freese tr. W. E. Möller Hist. Christian Church III. v. ii. 394 The attempt to recatholise the Protestant form of worship by means of the Interim awakened, amongst the decided Lutherans, a feeling of the danger to evangelical Christianity. 1961 H. Nickerson Loss of Unity xv. 332 The nationalism of Catholic France..prevented the success of the Emperor Ferdinand II's attempt to re-Catholize the Germanies. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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