单词 | heresy |
释义 | heresyn. 1. a. Theological or religious opinion or doctrine maintained in opposition, or held to be contrary, to the ‘catholic’ or orthodox doctrine of the Christian Church, or, by extension, to that of any church, creed, or religious system, considered as orthodox. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > heresy > [noun] dwildOE misbeliefa1225 heresy?c1225 sect13.. misbelieving1340 irreligion1592 miscredence1603 steal-truth1628 Zendicism1697 pseudo-religion1856 Manichaeism1894 ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 66 Heresie gode þonc ne rixleð naut inengelon. c1290 S. Eng. Leg. I. 279/36 Swuch manere fals bi-leue: Men cleopenden heresie. c1380 Eng. Wycliffite Serm. in Sel. Wks. I. 35 Aȝens þis eresie shulde trewe preestis crye fast. 1388 Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) Acts xxiv. 14 Aftir the secte which thei seien eresie, so y serue to God the fadir. a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. lxix. f. xxv He fyll into the heresy called Aryannys heresy. 1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 300 Fuill arrosie..That he leirit fra kirkmen of the Britis. 1583 N. Winȝet Certain Tractates (1888) I. 71 All hæresie that euir hes bene in the Kirk. 1607 M. Drayton Legend Cromwel 39 What late was truth conuerted heresie. 1689 W. Popple tr. J. Locke Let. conc. Toleration 61 Use, which is the Supream Law in the matter of Language, has determined that Heresie relates to Errors in Faith, and Schism to those in Worship or Discipline. a1694 J. Tillotson Serm. I. xxxiv. (R.) Deluded people! that do not consider that the greatest heresie in the world is a wicked life. 1854 H. H. Milman Hist. Lat. Christianity I. iii. v. 352 Heresy, or dissent from the dominant religion..had been introduced into the criminal jurisdiction. 1863 A. P. Stanley Lect. Jewish Church I. ix. 218 There are always theologians keen-sighted to see heresy in the simplest orthodoxy. 1885 W. E. Addis & T. Arnold Catholic Dict. (ed. 3) (at cited word) Such Protestants as are in good faith and sincerely desirous of knowing the truth are not heretics in the formal sense..Their heresy is material only—i.e. their tenets are in themselves heretical, but they are not formal heretics: i.e. they do not incur the guilt of heresy. b. with a and plural. An instance of this; a heretical opinion or doctrine. (For New Testament use, see note to etymology.) ΚΠ 1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 9671 Þan ys a wykkede erysye. c1340 R. Rolle Prose Treat. (1866) 17 Errours and herysyes. 1479 in J. T. Smith & L. T. Smith Eng. Gilds (1870) 417 Heresies and errours, clepid openly lolladries. 1556 in J. G. Nichols Chron. Grey Friars (1852) 20 Pecocke that was byshoppe of Chechester..was apeched of dyvers poynttes of eryses. 1557 Bible (Whittingham) 2 Pet. ii. 1 There shalbe false teachers among you: which pryuely shal brynge in damnable heresies [ Wycl. sectes of perdicioun, Tind., Cranm. damnable sectes, R.V. destructive heresies (or sects of perdition)], euen denying the Lord, that hath boght them. 1611 M. Smith in Bible (King James) Transl. Pref. 3 The Scripture..is..a Physions-shop..of preseruatiues against poisoned heresies. 1877 C. M. Yonge Cameos cxxxiii, in Monthly Packet Feb. 138 Cardinal Farnese declared there were seven heresies in it. 2. By extension, Opinion or doctrine in philosophy, politics, science, art, etc., at variance with those generally accepted as authoritative. Also with a and plural. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > school of thought > [noun] > adherence to accepted beliefs > deviance from heresyc1385 c1385 G. Chaucer Legend Good Women (Fairf.) Prol. 330 That is an heresye ageyns my lawe. 1559 W. Cuningham Cosmogr. Glasse 66 Bycause I will not have you to erre with Poëtes..I will take the more diligence to drive this Heresie out of your heade. 1631 B. Jonson Divell is Asse ii. i, in Wks. II. 114 Against the receiu'd heresie That England beares no Dukes. 1711 J. Swift Examiner No. 40. ⁋5 All the heresies in politics profusely scattered by the partizans of the late administration. 1843 M. R. Mitford in A. G. L'Estrange Life M. R. Mitford (1870) III. x. 176 I..prefer Bristol to Bath..which I suppose, is a great heresy. 1877 E. R. Conder Basis of Faith v. 209 The doctrines of Evolution..which it is intellectual heresy..to question. 3. In sense of Greek αἵρεσις (see etymology): Opinion or doctrine characterizing particular individuals or parties; a school of thought; a sect. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > school of thought > [noun] heresyc1384 school?a1425 sect1608 school of opinion1796 school of thought1829 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) 1 Cor. xi. 19 It bihoueth heresies for to be. a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1871) III. 359 Aristotle gadrede meny disciples into his heresie [L. in suam hæresim]. 1611 Bible (King James) 1 Cor. xi. 19 For there must bee also heresies [ Tindale, Cranmer, sectes; R.V. margin, factions] among you. View more context for this quotation 1679 T. Hobbes Behemoth (unauthorized ed.) 8 Heresie is a Word which, when it is used without passion, signifies a private Opinion. So the different Sects of the old Philosophers, Academians, Peripateticks, Epicureans, Stoicks, &c., were called Heresies. 1870 W. Graham Lect. Ephes. 230 The word heresies was the common name for the different philosophical sects, as the Stoics, the Epicureans [etc.]. Compounds attributive and in other combinations, as heresy-ferret, heresy-hunt, heresy-hunter, heresy-hunting, heresy-monger, heresy-mongering; heresy-stained adj. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > [noun] > persecution > one who warrer?c1225 warrayinga1300 pursuera1382 warriora1400 persecutorc1450 persecuter1526 prosecutor1542 dragooner1688 worrier1712 heresy-hunter1765 witch-hunter1917 society > faith > aspects of faith > heresy > search for heresy > [noun] > person engaged in heretic-taker1570 heresy-hunter1765 heresy-ferret1814 heresimach1824 society > faith > aspects of faith > heresy > [noun] > person dwalec1175 eritec1175 hereticc1330 bugger1340 erege1340 misbelieverc1438 buggeressc1450 bougeron1532 earwig1541 stray1600 male-fidian1659 Zindiq1667 Zendiciana1833 heresy-monger1872 society > faith > aspects of faith > heresy > search for heresy > [noun] heretic-hunting1570 heresy-hunting1882 heresy-hunt1894 1765 A. Maclaine tr. J. L. von Mosheim Eccl. Hist. (1844) I. xiii. 344 This new set of heresy-hunters. 1814 W. Taylor in Monthly Rev. 73 533 Mad. Genlis, and other heresy ferrets, are here censured. 1831 T. Carlyle in Edinb. Rev. Mar. 168 Scenting out Infidelity with the nose of an ancient Heresy-hunter, though for opposite purposes. 1872 C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David III. Ps. lxxiii. 15 If the consciences of heresy-mongers were not seared. 1882 J. Parker Apostolic Life I. 140 One of the earliest instances..of heresy-hunting. 1891 J. A. Froude Divorce Catherine of Aragon 186 More's chancellorship had been distinguished by heresy-prosecutions. 1894 Westm. Gaz. 2 Apr. 2/1 The heresy hunt of Mr. Smith..was one of the most protracted and determined of modern times. 1902 Westm. Gaz. 7 May 12/1 A proceeding quite in harmony with the usual methods of heresy-hunters. 1906 Daily Chron. 16 Oct. 3/3 The heresy-hunter made him his quarry. 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