单词 | sabianism |
释义 | Sabianismn. The religion of the Sabians; chiefly in erroneous use, worship of ‘the host of heaven’, star-worship. Cf. Sabaism n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > kinds of worship > [noun] > of heavenly bodies star worship1572 Sabaism1669 astrolatry1678 uranolatry1706 Sabianism1788 uranotheism1801 Atenism1925 planetolatrya1963 1788 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall V. l. 194 Sabianism was diffused over Asia by the science of the Chaldæans and the arms of the Assyrians. 1816 G. S. Faber Origin Pagan Idolatry I. 31 Astrolatry or Sabianism; that is to say, the worship of the Sun, the Moon, and the Host of Heaven. 1845 Vulgar & Common Err. 74 Zabianism, or star worship. 1871 R. A. Proctor Light Sci. 333 Sabæanism, or star-worship. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1788 |
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