单词 | severian |
释义 | Severiann. 1. A member of an Encratite or Gnostic sect of the 2nd century which condemned marriage, etc.‘It may reasonably be doubted whether there really was an Encratite teacher named Severus, or whether sects did not merely get the Latin name of Severians from the austerity of their rule of life’ ( Smith's Dict. Chr. Biog.). ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > major early Christian sects > Gnosticism > [noun] > person > encratite Severian1607 Severite1607 Encratitea1616 continent1702 abstinent1753 1607 T. Rogers Faith, Doctr., & Relig. 30 Of the former sort [i.e. those who rejected the books of the O.T.] were the Seuerians,..and the Manichies. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Severians..a sort of Hereticks that condemned marriage, abstained from eating flesh and drinking wine, &c. 1702 L. Echard Gen. Eccl. Hist. iii. iii. 335 The Severians..who rejected the Epistles of St. Paul and the Acts of the Apostles. 1887 W. Smith & H. Wace Dict. Christian Biogr. IV. 633/1 A sect of Severians is described by Epiphanius (Haer. 45) which except the feature of Encratism has little in common with the sect described by Eusebius. 2. a. A follower of Severus, the Monophysite patriarch of Antioch (early 5th cent.). ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > major early Christian sects > Monophysitism > [noun] > person > Severian Severian1698 Severite1716 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 272 Severus Bishop of Antioch.., from whom they were denominated Severians. 1765 A. Maclaine tr. J. L. von Mosheim Eccl. Hist. Cent. vi. ii. v. §5. 1878 P. Smith Hist. Christian Church xvi. §6. 368 (note) The Severians..held that the body of Christ before the resurrection was mortal and corruptible. 1883 P. Schaff et al. Relig. Encycl. II. 1137 The Egyptian Monophysites called themselves..Theodosians, or Severians. b. attributive or adj. ΚΠ 1718 I. Sharpe Hist. Acct. Rise & Growth Heresie ii. 51 The Severian Sect (in the Year 521)..took its Name from Severus. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1607 |
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