单词 | pleromatic |
释义 | pleromaticadj. Chiefly Theology. Of, relating to, or of the nature of the pleroma. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > heaven > [adjective] > relating to Gnostic heaven pleromatic1849 1849 H. Melville Mardi II. lxvi. 276 Thou dost not sufficiently ponder on..the Unical Hypostases, the Gnostic powers of the Psychical Essence, and the Supermundane and Pleromatic Triads. 1858 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) 977/2 The pleromatic kingdom was the name given by Stockenstrand to the whole powers which animate the world and the stars which fill the celestial space. 1879 P. Schaff Person of Christ 56 The completeness or pleromatic fulness of the moral and religious character of Christ. 1956 E. Voegelin Order & Hist. Introd. 21 The psychodrama relates the fall in the divinity, employing for the purpose a formidable apparatus of figures: the divine Pleroma and the Syzygies, the Ogdoads, Decads, and Dodecads of Aeons,..and a pleromatic Savior. 1991 R. Davies Murther & Walking Spirits iv. xi. 197 Am I not in pleromatic time, that embracing element which has nothing to do with the processional tick-tock, tick-tock of our time when we are—as we vaingloriously describe it—alive? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1849 |
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