单词 | reform bishop |
释义 | > as lemmasreform bishop reform bishop n. a bishop promoting reform, esp. with reference to Tridentine reform (in later use chiefly historical). ΚΠ 1643 J. Bramhall Serpent Salve 230 For the French Churches, it is plain Calvine in one of his Epistles, touching a Reform Bishop, that should turne from Popery. 1831 F. Trench Let. 1 Nov. in Few Notes from Past Life (1862) 269 Some one cried out, ‘Bishop of Norwich, a reform bishop’. 1905 Atlanta (Georgia) Constitut. 28 May a7/6 Here are some of the remarkable admonitions this great reform bishop addresses to his flock and clergy [etc.]. 1961 Speculum 36 96 (note) The excellent study of the activities of one reform bishop, Ratherius of Verona. 2004 L. Roper Witch Craze (2006) i. i. 23 Behaving like the model reform bishop according to Trent, he sent his representatives to conduct a painstaking visitation of the diocese. < as lemmas |
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