单词 | anti-paul |
释义 | > as lemmasanti-Paul (c) Prefixed to personal names, as anti-Moses, anti-Paul, etc. Cf. anti-Caesar n. at sense 1a(b). ΚΠ 1603 H. Chettle Englandes Mourning Garment sig. D3 Quicke Antihorace though I place thee heere, Together with yong Mœlibee thy frend: And Hewres last Musæus. 1660 T. Fuller Mixt Contempl. i. xii. 20 I might term many of these men Anti-Mephiboshets. a1667 A. Cowley Liberty in Wks. (1710) II. 676 An Anti-Paul, who became all Things to all men, that he might destroy all. 1685 A. Lovell tr. R. Simon Crit. Hist. Relig. Eastern Nations xv. 151 They pretend an Anti-Mahomet shall come, that Jesus Christ shall descend from Heaven to kill him, and establish the Mahometan Religion. 1858 J. H. A. Bomberger Protestant Theol. & Eccl. Encycl. I. 176/2 The first type of Antichrist in the O.T. [= Old Testament] is Balaam, the Anti-Moses, who, as a false prophet, misused his gifts. 1895 C. Lowe Bismarck's Table-talk i. 2 Bismarck was to prove the correlative, or rather the corrective, of the Corsican upstart—an anti-Napoleon. 1922 Freeman 4 Jan. 404/2 Jesus is, to him [sc. Giovanni Papini],..the Anti-Moses, the Anti-Satan, the Anti-Circe, the Anti-Nietzsche. 2008 B. E. Benson Pious Nietzsche 75 In overturning Paul's ‘perversion’ of Jesus' gospel, Nietzsche would be like Paul—a kind of modern Paul or even an ‘anti-Paul’. < as lemmas |
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