单词 | terminist |
释义 | terministn. 1. Philosophy. An adherent of terminism, the form of nominalism (nominalism n. 1) associated particularly with William of Ockham (1285–1349); = Ockhamist n. See terminism n. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > scholasticism > [noun] > nominalism > adherent of nominal1519 nominalist1622 terminist1652 non-realist1909 the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > scholasticism > [noun] > Occamism > adherent of Occanistc1540 Ockhamist1579 Ockhamite1652 terminist1652 1652 H. Bell tr. M. Luther Colloquia Mensalia xxx. 354 The Terminists [Ger. Terministen]..were Sectaries in the High Schools... They oppose the Thomists, the Scotists, and the Albertists; They are also called Occamists. 1764 A. Maclaine tr. J. L. von Mosheim Eccl. Hist. xv. ii. i. §7 The Realists maintained a manifest superiority over the Nominalists, to whom they also gave the appellation of Terminists [L. Terministas]. 1885 A. Tilley Lit. Fr. Renaissance iv. 111 The controversies of the Scotists and Thomists, or realists and nominalists, of terminists and formalists, still raged with fury. 1907 P. Coffey tr. M. de Wulf Scholasticism Old & New i. xii. 106 With the exception of the ‘terminists’ or ‘nominalists’ of the fourteenth century,..the scholastics generally drew a distinction..between the essential determinations..and the individualizing determinations. 1968 E. F. Rice in P. O. Kristeller & P. P. Wiener Renaissance Ess. vii. 175 He had only contempt for the disputes of Realists and Nominalists, the subtleties of Terminist logic, [etc.]. 2010 S. L. Uckelman in A. Schumann Logic in Relig. Disc. 226 The terminists and the realists..agree that all predications are predications of formal identity. 2. Theology. An adherent of the disputed Christian doctrine that God has ordained a definite period or term in the life of all individuals, at the end of which they each lose the opportunity to achieve salvation. Cf. terminism n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > salvation, redemption > doctrine of salvation > [noun] > terminism > adherent terminist1728 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Terminists, a Sect or Party among the Calvinists. 1842 W. T. Brande Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art (at cited entry) Terminists, in Ecclesiastical History, a name given to a class among the Calvinists, whose tenet it is..that there are persons to whom God has fixed, by a secret decree, a certain term before their death, after which he no longer wills their salvation. 1860 J. Gardner Faiths of World (new ed.) II. 898/1 Those who agreed with Reichenberg received the name of Terminists. 1911 New Schaff-Herzog Encycl. Relig. Knowl. XI. 303/1 Both terminists and anti-terminists employed the scheme of the orthodox doctrine of ‘antecedent’ and ‘following grace’. 2001 S. Kalberg tr. M. Weber Protestant Ethic & Spirit of Capitalism ii. iv. 84 Terminists found themselves in the same situation as those under Calvinism who had been neglected by God. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1652 |
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