单词 | church story |
释义 | church storyn. 1. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > historical narrative > [noun] > types of historical narrative or work memoriala1393 commentary1547 church story1563 church history1566 local history1615 anecdotes1649 political history1656 memoirs1659 family history1726 nobiliary1728 sacred history1853 prosopography1896 herstory1932 microhistory1969 1563 J. Foxe Actes & Monuments f. 476v (margin) By this church story he meanithe belike otherwise called the legend of leis. 1573 J. Daus tr. H. Bullinger Hundred Serm. vpon Apocalipse (rev. ed.) i. f. 2 Eusebius in..his thyrd booke of churchstories. 1585 T. Bilson True Difference Christian Subiection ii. 134 The foure books of Eusebius & other church stories describing the lawes, letters & acts of Constantine, beare witnes sufficient. 1606 J. Buckeridge Serm. preached at Hampton Court sig. E2v In his Church-story he made so often mention of Emperours. 1685 R. Brady Compl. Hist. Eng. 109 This Church Story is lame and incoherent, yet 'tis all I could find worth notice, amongst the many Volums of the ancient Monks. 1717 J. Owen Phronema tou Pneumatos 84 All Church Stories are filled with Instances of such as having born themselves high before the Approach of Trials, have shamefully miscarried when their trials have come. b. = church history n. 2. Now archaic and rare.In early use frequently with the. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > history or knowledge about the past > [noun] > branches or types of history ancient history1566 church story1581 archaeology1607 church history1609 local history1615 mythistory1731 human story1753 intellectual history1755 oral history1827 Assyriology1828 world history1833 hierologya1848 meta-history1854 Hibernologya1869 prehistory1871 proto-history1876 prehistorics1879 earth history1880 Sumerology1897 historiometry1909 black history1920 herstory1932 ethnohistory1938 meta-history1946 Annales1952 Hittitology1952 revisionism1965 longue durée1968 Warburgianism1977 1581 W. Fulke Reioynder Bristows Replie sig. B4 A pithie reason, shewing no lesse Logike then knowledge of the Churche storie. 1641 J. Jackson True Evangelical Temper i. 20 The further enlargement..of this point, cannot better be done, then out of Church-story. a1693 W. Sancroft Occas. Serm. (1694) 33 Gortyna was then the Civil Metropolis..we are sure..there being still extant, in the..Church Story, the Inscription of an Epistle, that plainly infers it. 1718 L. Echard Hist. Eng. (new ed.) I. iv. 63 The Church Story is in a great Measure a confus'd Collection of Legends, Visions, Tales, and vulgar Reports. 1763 Disc. Freedom of Thinking in Relig. xiii. 263 Infinite examples are recorded in church story. 1862 London Rev. Apr. 147 We must give the authors credit for the charm they have thrown around some obscure and almost forgotten portions of Church story. 1904 Sat. Rev. 30 Jan. 148/1 Mr. W. H. Hutton's ‘By Thames and Cotswold’ is a pleasant mingling of church story and architecture, scenery, and literary association, by a scholar and man of feeling. 2. A fictitious or anecdotal piece of writing about the church or clergy; a story with an ecclesiastical theme. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > other fictional narrative > [noun] > stories with specific subject love tale1592 love story1594 school story1664 ghost story1730 church story1834 1834 Providence (Rhode Island) Patriot 3 May The above reminds us of another church story. The situation of parish clerk being vacant [etc.]. 1862 Times 14 June 3/2 (advt.) Prizes for church stories. 1908 Chambers's Jrnl. 8 Feb. 160/1 My last Church story refers to the case of a parish clerk who had been newly appointed to a church in the district where I often reside. 1964 Louisiana Hist. 5 131 One of the best church stories combined Paddy's religious adjustment and his political education. 2004 R. M. Mitchell Heaven by Surprise 11 Every pastor can write a book of church stories. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1563 |
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