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单词 teleiosis
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teleiosisn.

Brit. /tɛleɪˈəʊsɪs/, /tɛlʌɪˈəʊsɪs/, U.S. /ˌtɛleɪˈoʊsəs/, /ˌtɛlaɪˈoʊsəs/
Forms: 1800s teliosis, 1800s– teleiosis, 1800s– teleosis.
Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Greek τελείωσις, τελέωσις.
Etymology: < ancient Greek τελείωσις (also τελέωσις) completion < τελειοῦν to perfect, to complete ( < τέλειος perfect, complete: see teleo- comb. form1) + -σις -sis suffix. Compare earlier teleiotical adj.Compare the following earlier examples of the Greek word in an English context:1657 J. Hanmer (title) Τελειοσισ, or, an exercitation upon confirmation, the ancient way of completeing church-members.1696 J. Toland Christianity not Mysterious 157 They both call'd their mysteries Myeseis, Teleioseis [margin Τελειώσεις], Teleiotika, Epopteiai, &c.1705 W. Wall Hist. Infant-baptism I. Pref. p. x Sometimes they call it [sc. baptism] the Seal,..and sometimes τελείοσις, Initiation.
Perfection, completion, consummation.Often in religious contexts.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > [noun] > completion or complement
complement1398
teleiosis1833
complementation1931
1833 Millennial Harbinger (Bethany, Va.) 5 Aug. 353 The Greek Fathers..called it [sc. baptism] teliosis, the consummation.
1876 London Q. Rev. Oct. 196 Before the redemption of the New Testament the fathers of the old covenant were not partakers of the teleiosis.
1928 Spectator 1 Sept. 266/1 The multitude of religious geniuses..of whom Christ is the teleiosis.
2004 Perspectives of New Music 42 89 It is this..comprehension of developmental unity..that in general permits Hegel to integrate the process of genesis, its diversity and variability, into the poetic teleiosis.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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