单词 | secularism |
释义 | secularismn. 1. The doctrine that morality should be based solely on regard to the well-being of humankind in the present life, to the exclusion of all considerations drawn from belief in God or in a future state. a. As the name of a definitely professed system of belief, promulgated by G. J. Holyoake (1817–1906). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > pragmatism > [noun] > secularism secularism1851 society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > unspirituality > [noun] secularity1395 sieclec1400 worldlishipa1425 worldliness?c1430 worldlihoodc1443 mundanity1506 secularness?1529 carnality1548 carnalness1549 earthliness1549 rudiments of the world1557 Sadduceeism1577 Sadducism1581 earthly-mindedness1603 temporalness1611 worldly-mindedness1621 corporality1628 unspiritualness1642 civility1644 corporeity1653 materialism1822 unspirituality1843 secularism1851 terrestrialism1856 temporalism1872 this-worldliness1872 despiritualization1874 this-worldism1883 this-worldness1930 1851 G. J. Holyoake in Reasoner 10 Dec. I will lay before the meeting the present position of Secularism in the provinces. 1854 G. J. Holyoake (title) Secularism the practical philosophy of the people. 1854 G. J. Holyoake Secularism the Practical Philosophy of the People 5 The term Secularism has been chosen..as expressing a certain positive and ethical element, which the terms ‘Infidel’, ‘Sceptic’, ‘Atheist’ do not express. b. In wider sense, as denoting a mode of thought more or less implicitly held and acted upon. ΚΠ 1855 F. P. Cobbe Ess. Intuitive Morals I. 161 (note) The earlier Judaism is quite anomalous in its mixture of morality and secularism. 1869 M. Pattison Serm. (1885) 172 Influential leaders of opinion warn us against..materialism, secularism, unbelief. 1884 J. Parker Larger Ministry iv. 28 Secularism cannot be more industrious than Christianity calls upon its followers to be. 2. The view that education, or the education provided at the public cost, should be purely secular. ΘΚΠ society > education > [noun] > systematic education > systems of university extension1839 Philanthropinism1842 Arnoldismc1845 co-education1852 Pestalozzianism1859 kindergartenism1872 secularism1872 community education1873 Froebelism1879 co-ed1886 extramuralism1892 vocationalism1901 heurism1909 sandwich1913 Montessori1917 Montessorianism1917 Juku system1931 polytechnization1932 day release1936 essentialism1939 comprehensivization1958 multitracking1989 society > faith > church government > laity > [noun] > jurisdiction of > in education secularism1872 1872 Q. Rev. Apr. 517 The Nonconformists who advocate pure Secularism in national education have in effect come down from their religious position altogether. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1851 |
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