mythismn.

Brit.

/ˈmɪθɪz(ə)m/, U.S.

/ˈmɪθɪz(ə)m/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: myth n., -ism suffix.

Etymology: < myth n. + -ism suffix. Compare French mythisme (1832 or earlier in sense ‘science of myths’, 1840 in sense ‘abuse or misuse of mythical explanations’). Compare earlier mythicism n., mythist n.

1. = mythicism n. 1. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > mythology > [noun] > interpretation of supernatural events as myths

mythicism1840

mythism1848

1848 O. A. Brownson Wks. (1884) V. 256 The pure Evangelicism promised you has degenerated into pietism, mythism, rationalism.

1897 Athenæum 13 Nov. 664/3 Religion therefore is..almost ritualless mythism.

1900 Philos. Rev. 9 560 Some of the so-called laws..are so special as to be nothing more than the statement of a particular phenomenon, for example the ‘law of mythism’.

2. Mythic quality or character. rare.

ΚΠ

1984 Current Anthropol. 25 284/1 Lévi-Strauss [in L'homme nu, 1971]..wrote the statement I have used as an epigraph..: ‘All individual works are potential myths: it is their appropriation in the collective mode which, should it occur, activates their mythism’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mythism
释义	mythismn. Brit. /ˈmɪθɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈmɪθɪz(ə)m/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: myth n., -ism suffix. Etymology: < myth n. + -ism suffix. Compare French mythisme (1832 or earlier in sense ‘science of myths’, 1840 in sense ‘abuse or misuse of mythical explanations’). Compare earlier mythicism n., mythist n. 1. = mythicism n. 1. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > mythology > [noun] > interpretation of supernatural events as myths mythicism1840 mythism1848 1848 O. A. Brownson Wks. (1884) V. 256 The pure Evangelicism promised you has degenerated into pietism, mythism, rationalism. 1897 Athenæum 13 Nov. 664/3 Religion therefore is..almost ritualless mythism. 1900 Philos. Rev. 9 560 Some of the so-called laws..are so special as to be nothing more than the statement of a particular phenomenon, for example the ‘law of mythism’. 2. Mythic quality or character. rare. ΚΠ 1984 Current Anthropol. 25 284/1 Lévi-Strauss [in L'homme nu, 1971]..wrote the statement I have used as an epigraph..: ‘All individual works are potential myths: it is their appropriation in the collective mode which, should it occur, activates their mythism’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1848
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