单词 | bollandist |
释义 | Bollandistn. plural. The Jesuit writers who continued the work called Acta Sanctorum, begun by John Bolland. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious order > Society of Jesus > [noun] > member of > writing Acta Sanctorum Bollandists1728 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) Bollandists, are certain Jesuits of Antwerp..employ'd in collecting the Lives of the Saints. a1843 R. Southey Common-place Bk. (1849) 2nd Ser. 15/2 A question which the Bollandists ask in a note. 1883 Contemp. Rev. Oct. 518 The history of St. Patrick's purgatory is..supported by the grave authority of the Bollandists. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1728 |
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