单词 | theosophic |
释义 | theosophicadj. Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of theosophy; versed in theosophy. (Chiefly in reference to the school of Boehme; more recently = theosophical adj. b.) ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > doctrine > doctrine concerning God or a god > [adjective] > theosophical theosophical1642 theosophic1649 theosophistical1814 theosophistic1849 theosophizing1858 the world > the supernatural > the occult > [adjective] > relating to theosophy theosophistical1814 theosophical1881 theosophistic1886 theosophic1902 1649 J. Ellistone tr. J. Böhme Epist. vii. xxiv. 98 He is a young companion of the Theosophick Schoole. 1691 E. Taylor (title) Jacob Boehmen's Theosophick Philosophy Unfolded. 1710 R. Ward Life H. More 128 Such most Noble Truths, and Theosophick Mysteries are deliver'd in it. 1828 T. Carlyle Werner in Foreign Rev. 1 99 His French scepticism had got overlaid with wondrous theosophic garniture. 1856 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics (1860) I. i. v. 31 The mysticism I term theosophic aspires to know and believes itself in possession of a certain supernatural divine faculty for that purpose. 1902 Encycl. Brit. XXVII. 60/2 Christian Science, a system of theosophic and therapeutic doctrine,..was originated..about 1866 by Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.1649 |
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