单词 | poimenic |
释义 | poimenicn.adj. Now rare. A. n. Chiefly in plural. Pastoral theology, or the study of this. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > theology > branches of theology > [noun] > pastoral poimenic1857 1857 P. Schaff Germany xxxvi. 396 The author [sc. J. H. A. Ebrard] presents a spirited and suggestive outline of..the theory of pastoral care or poimenics. 1883 W. G. Blaikie Ministry of Word 296 Ample treatises on Homiletics, Liturgics, Catechetics and Poimenics. 1892 P. Schaff Theol. Propædeut. Pref. 3 I beg the indulgence of the English reader for introducing a uniform terminology in the singular form for the several departments, as Isagogic,..Poimenic, Evangelistic. 1942 D. D. Runes Dict. Philos. 245 The theoretical phases of the subject come under this division: church policy (ecclesiology), the work of the minister in worship (liturgics and hymnology), in preaching (homiletics), in teaching (catechetics), in pastoral service (poimenics). 1993 in Clin. Handbk. Pastoral Counseling I. 14 Pastoral care is the more inclusive term. Traditionally, it referred to one of the offices of the church. Called poimenics, it was in contrast, for example, to homiletics (preaching) or to catechetics (religious instruction). B. adj. Of or relating to pastoral care. rare. ΚΠ 1902 in Webster's Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Suppl. Of or pertaining to pastoral care; as, poimenic literature. 2005 www.diakrisis.org 3 June (O.E.D. Archive) Puritan preaching is a practical model of this poimenic approach. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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