单词 | saturninian |
释义 | Saturniniann. Church History. An adherent of an early Gnostic sect founded by Saturninus in the second century. Usually in plural. Saturninus was a Syrian Gnostic who held that a supreme father created angels and other supernatural beings that in turn created humans. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > major early Christian sects > Gnosticism > [noun] > person > saturnian Saturninian1565 Saturnilian1569 Saturnian1598 1565 A. Nowell Reproufe f. 56v Againe for that diuers greater schismes of the Nicolaites, the Symonians, the Cerinthians, the Menandrians, the Saturninians, the Carpocratians, the Basilidians, with an huge number moe, did rise with, and shortly after the firste preachyng of the Gospell. 1606 R. Allen Doctr. Gospel i. 184 The Saturninians, and the Basilidian heretikes, are saide to haue attributed the creation to seauen Angels. 1713 tr. L. E. Du Pin Compend. Hist. Church II. iv. 35 There were Saturninians [Fr. Saturniens] and Basilidians even at the time when S. Justin wrote his Dialogue against Tryphon. 1834 U.S. Catholic Misc. 10 May 359/1 Shall I find the doctrines of him who came down from Heaven..amongst the..Saturninians? 2012 W. Cristaudo Philos. Hist. Love iv. 85 St. Augustine's On Marriage and Concupiscence had taken a more tolerant approach to sex than that advocated by other sects such as the..Saturninians. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1565 |
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