单词 | theologian |
释义 | theologiann. a. One who is versed in theology; spec. one who makes a study or profession of theology; a divine. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > theology > theologian > [noun] diviner1377 theologian1483 theologuea1500 theologicianc1560 theologer1588 theologist1641 divine1662 theologant1678 pantheologist1727 anthroposophist1851 theologizer1857–8 1483 W. Caxton tr. Caton F j b The phycycyen was..ryght good Theologyen or knowyng the dyuyne scryptures. 1509 J. Fisher Mornynge Remembraunce Countesse of Rychemonde (de Worde) sig. B iii v Whiche thinge not onely the theologyens wytnesse, but ye phylosophers also. a1627 J. Hayward Life & Raigne Edward Sixt (1630) 84 Some theologians..desteining their professions..by publishing odious vntruths. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost v. 436 The common gloss Of Theologians . View more context for this quotation 1769 W. Robertson Hist. Charles V III. xi. 332 The abilities or zeal of theologians long exercised in disputation. 1836 H. Rogers Life J. Howe (1863) ii. 23 Professed theologians were not the parties for whom the Bible was exclusively, or even principally intended. 1897 Scotsman 26 May 10/6 My theologian judges and my lay judges. b. In reference to pagan religions: = theologer n. b. rare. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > theology > theologian > [noun] > non-Christian divinea1387 divinera1387 theologian1603 theologer1609 theologista1638 theologizer1686 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 1047 The olde Theologians and Divines..have put into the hands of the images of the gods, musicall instruments. 1904 E. A. T. W. Budge Guide 3rd & 4th Egypt. Rooms Brit. Museum 127 Under the New Empire the votaries of Rā formed a numerous and powerful body, and their theologians and priests endeavoured to impress their views on the country in general. c. canon theologian (Roman Catholic Church) = theologal n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > theology > theologian > [noun] > attached to cathedral theologal1638 canon theologian1885 1885 W. E. Addis & T. Arnold Catholic Dict. (ed. 3) at Canon Theologian The Council of Trent directed..that.. in..cathedral..or even collegiate churches..a Canon Theologian..should be appointed. d. In sense 1d of theology n. ΚΠ 1968 Listener 10 Oct. 469/2 To speak well of the past was a mortal sin and got you into trouble with the party theologians and eventually with the police. 1982 ‘I. I. Magdalen’ Search for Anderson ii. ii. 147 We had the ideologists and the purists and the theologians. Draft additions 1993 theologian of hope n. a proponent of the theology of hope (see theology n. 1b). ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > theology > branches of theology > [noun] > of hope > adherent of theologian of hope1974 1974 E. F. Tupper Theol. Wolfhart Pannenberg i. 26 Pannenberg should not be indiscriminately lumped with Moltmann as ‘a theologian of hope’ stimulated by the futuristic philosophy of Ernst Bloch. 1978 D. F. Wells Search for Salvation v. 127 As against Bultmann, the theologians of hope like Moltmann—and the liberation and revolutionary theologies which have built on his views—insist that New Testament eschatology must be taken with the utmost seriousness and literalness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1483 |
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