单词 | seraphic doctor |
释义 | > as lemmasseraphic doctor seraphic doctor n. a title given to St. Bonaventura (in Spain also popularly to St. Teresa). ΚΠ 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Seraphick In the Schools, St. Bonaventure is call'd The Seraphic Doctor, from his abundant Zeal and Fervour. 1834 K. H. Digby Mores Catholici V. v. 153 The seraphic doctor observes that [etc.]. 1894 Mrs. G. C. Graham S. Teresa I. iv. 179 (note) Teresa, by a definitive decree of the Tribunal of the Rota, is formally declared a Doctor of the Church. The ‘seraphic doctor’, the antonomasia by which she is as often as not referred to in Spain, relates to this, and not to the Doctor's degree bestowed upon her, after her death, by the University of Salamanca. < as lemmas |
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