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单词 immanentize
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immanentizev.

Brit. /ˈɪmənəntʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈɪmənənˌtaɪz/
Forms: 1900s– immanentise, 1900s– immanentize.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: immanent adj., -ize suffix.
Etymology: < immanent adj. + -ize suffix.
Originally Philosophy.
transitive. To make (something which is transcendent) immanent; to render (something abstract) real, actual, or capable of being experienced. Cf. immanent adj. 3.
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the world > existence and causation > existence > reality or real existence or actuality > make real [verb (transitive)]
realize1611
actualize1809
positivizea1866
immanentize1926
1926 A. Crespi Contemp. Thought of Italy iv. 185 Gentile has merely immanentised the old transcendent Absolute by identifying it with each moment and act and, at the same time, with the whole process of experience, and has merely transferred to experience the mystery of the origin.
1952 E. Voegelin New Sci. of Politics iv. 120 The problem of an eidos in history, hence, arises only when a Christian transcendental fulfillment becomes immanentized.
1992 W. F. Buckley WindFall v. 74 There we shared an experience the intensity of which immanentizes a certain quality of life aboard the vessel.
2005 Jrnl. Relig. Ethics 33 71 The ideal of moral perfection, which in Christianity was rooted in the transcendent, was immanentized due to the parameters established by modern epistemology.

Phrases

U.S. Politics (hyperbolical). to immanentize the eschaton: to attempt to bring about utopian conditions in the world; to seek to create heaven on earth (cf. eschaton n.). Frequently in negative contexts, as don't immanentize the eschaton.Apparently coined by William F. Buckley with allusion to the writings of Eric Voegelin (cf. quot. 1952). The phrase is commonly used depreciatively by conservative critics of progressive or utopian political ideologies, as communism, socialism, etc.
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1952 E. Voegelin New Sci. Politics vi. 163 The immanentization of the Christian eschaton made it possible to endow society in its natural existence with a meaning which Christianity denied to it.]
1969 Des Moines (Iowa) Reg. 17 Mar. 14/1 William F. Buckley, conservative writer and editor, is now becoming a television personality, albeit an unusual one. He used the phrase ‘immanentize the eschaton’ on the boob tube recently.
1997 Rev. Amer. Hist. 25 99 What impresses one most forcibly in Revolt Against Modernity is the huge distance separating both these thinkers from any of the forms of political activism that have employed their names, or made slogans, however implausible (‘Don't immanentize the eschaton!’) out of their work.
2013 Orange County (Calif.) Reg. (Nexis) 17 Nov. The significance of those jobs was not any value that Mr. Obama could add to them; it was simply that they brought him one step closer to the moment when he could ascend to the nation's highest office and immanentize the eschaton (or, create heaven on Earth).
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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