单词 | anathematism |
释义 | anathematismn. Now historical. In the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches: the formal statement or declaration of an anathema (anathema n.1 2b); an ecclesiastical denunciation or condemnation. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > excommunication > [noun] > rite of cursea1050 sentencec1290 malisonc1300 censure138. church censurec1460 ban1481 censurya1513 anathematism1567 anathema1603 imprecation1603 excommunication1702 1567 M. Harding in J. Jewel Def. Apol. Churche Eng. (new ed.) ii. §3. 277 Theodorites reprehension of the eleuenth anathematisme against Nestorius. 1660 Bp. J. Taylor Ductor Dubitantium II. iii. iii. §13 A law of Justinian, forbidding anathematisms to be pronounced against the Jewish Hellenists. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. (at cited word) The decrees of councils are commonly guarded by anathematisms. 1836 A. Herbert Britannia after Romans I. v. 133 The absence of any more formal disclaimer and anathematism points towards some mischief ill understood and ascertained. 1922 Fortn. Rev. 1 Sept. 321/2 The argument is based on sermons delivered by Nestorius in Constantinople,..on his counter-blast to the anathematisms of St. Cyril. 2001 C. H. Mitchell Paradox Epil. 127 When the Council of Nicea bastardized the Apostles Creed at the direction of Constantine to make it a test of orthodoxy, they attached an anathematism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1567 |
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