transhistoricaladj.

Etymology: < trans- prefix 4 + historical adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: transhiˈstorical.

(Having significance) that transcends the historical; universal or eternal.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > duration > eternity or infinite duration > [adjective] > in past and future duration or transcending time

everlasting1340

eternec1366

eternal1488

eterminablea1528

timeless1574

supertemporal1837

morrowless1844

dayless1848

supratemporal1860

a-temporal1862

dateless1894

transhistorical1909

the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [adjective] > worthy of notice > historic > that transcends the historical

transhistorical1909

1909 W. R. Inge in Q. Rev. Apr. 602 It is not the province of faith to flout scientific knowledge, nor to contaminate the material on which science works by intercalating what M. Le Roy calls ‘transhistorical symbols’—myths in fact—which do not become true by being recognised as false, as the new apologetic seems to suggest.

1963 J. A. T. Robinson Honest to God i. 24 In order to express the ‘trans-historical’ character of the historical event of Jesus of Nazareth, the New Testament writers used the ‘mythological’ language of pre-existence, incarnation, [etc.].

1976 T. Eagleton Crit. & Ideol. v. 178 Even where literary science would deem a work to have ‘justly’ survived, there is no call for materialist embarrassment about the ‘metaphysical’ quality of such transhistorical status.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	transhistorical
释义	transhistoricaladj. Etymology: < trans- prefix 4 + historical adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: transhiˈstorical. (Having significance) that transcends the historical; universal or eternal. ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > eternity or infinite duration > [adjective] > in past and future duration or transcending time everlasting1340 eternec1366 eternal1488 eterminablea1528 timeless1574 supertemporal1837 morrowless1844 dayless1848 supratemporal1860 a-temporal1862 dateless1894 transhistorical1909 the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [adjective] > worthy of notice > historic > that transcends the historical transhistorical1909 1909 W. R. Inge in Q. Rev. Apr. 602 It is not the province of faith to flout scientific knowledge, nor to contaminate the material on which science works by intercalating what M. Le Roy calls ‘transhistorical symbols’—myths in fact—which do not become true by being recognised as false, as the new apologetic seems to suggest. 1963 J. A. T. Robinson Honest to God i. 24 In order to express the ‘trans-historical’ character of the historical event of Jesus of Nazareth, the New Testament writers used the ‘mythological’ language of pre-existence, incarnation, [etc.]. 1976 T. Eagleton Crit. & Ideol. v. 178 Even where literary science would deem a work to have ‘justly’ survived, there is no call for materialist embarrassment about the ‘metaphysical’ quality of such transhistorical status. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.1909
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