单词 | pantheism |
释义 | pantheismn. 1. A belief or philosophical theory that God is immanent in or identical with the universe; the doctrine that God is everything and everything is God. Frequently with implications of nature worship or (in a weakened sense) love of nature. Cf. panentheism n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > pantheism > [noun] pantheism1702 cosmotheisma1834 society > faith > aspects of faith > doctrine > doctrine concerning God or a god > [noun] > pantheism pantheism1702 cosmotheisma1834 theopantism1864 1702 Hist. Wks. Learned Aug. 499 Next he passes to Pantheism, maintain'd by the Ancient Egyptians, as appears by the Testimonies of Sanchoniathon, Manetho, Iamblichus, Apuleius and Ficinus. 1722 Memoirs Lit. (ed. 2) IV. xxix. 139 M. Deylingius..undertakes to clear Moses front the Accusation of Pantheism. 1743 J. Brown Honour 18 (note) That Species of Atheism commonly called Pantheism. a1834 S. T. Coleridge Lit. Remains (1836) II. 326 The sacerdotal religion of Egypt had..degenerated from the patriarchal monotheism into a pantheism, cosmotheism, or worship of the world as God. 1848 R. I. Wilberforce Doctr. Incarnation (1852) v. 121 Pantheism, the principle of which is to merge the personality of the moral Governor in the circle of His works. 1890 J. F. Smith tr. O. Pfleiderer Devel. Theol. Germany iv. i. 338 His agnostic evolutionism is only a disguised materialistic (hylozoistic) pantheism. 1907 J. R. Illingworth Doctr. Trinity x. 196 We may..think of God as dwelling in the universe, without in any way transcending it. This means pantheism of one kind or another. 1955 Sc. Jrnl. Theol. 8 88 This process is illustrated in religions which tend towards cosmic pantheism..immanental piety [etc.]. 1995 New Yorker 4 Dec. 48/1 The prevailing religion [in England] is a kind of domesticated pantheism: a communion with shrubberies and rockeries, with the song thrush at the birdbath. 2. Worship or tolerance of all or many gods. Cf. polytheism n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > kinds of worship > [noun] > of a deity > of all deities pantheism1822 1822 tr. C. Malte-Brun Universal Geogr. I. 576 Pantheism, modified by the institutions of particular nations, and blending itself with Sabeism, became systematic, or mythological Polytheism. 1837 F. Palgrave Merchant & Friar (1844) i. 21 The greater portion of the Tartar tribes professed a singular species of Pantheism, respecting all creeds, attached to none. 1861 C. H. Pearson Early & Middle Ages Eng. (1867) I. 18 The spirit of Roman pantheism, which erected a temple to the divinities of all nations. 1988 J. L. Esposito Islam iv. 117 A new wave of Neo-Sufism arose that sought to restrain and purify the excesses of pantheism and eclecticism that had infected Sufism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1702 |
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