单词 | thaumatology |
释义 | > as lemmasthaumatology thaumatology n. Brit. /ˌθɔːməˈtɒlədʒi/ , U.S. /ˌθɔməˈtɑlədʒi/ , /ˌθɑməˈtɑlədʒi/ an account of miracles; the description or discussion of the miraculous. [Compare post-classical Latin thaumatologia (1612 or earlier), Byzantine Greek θαυματολογία, French thaumatologie (1704 or earlier), German Thaumatologie (1800 or earlier).] ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > [noun] > working wonders or miracles > account of thaumatology1851 1851 J. H. Newman Lect. Present Position Catholics Eng. 296 In the Protestant's view..who assumes that miracles never are, our thaumatology is one great falsehood. 1904 Edinb. Rev. Jan. 163 In which [volume] the work of thaumatology is carried to its furthest extreme. < as lemmas |
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