单词 | theophilanthropist |
释义 | theophilanthropistn. A member of a sect of Deists which appeared in France in 1796. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > other sects and movements > Theophilanthropy > [noun] > person theophilanthropist1797 theophilanthrope1801 1797 W. Taylor in Monthly Rev. 24 554 It is satisfactory to observe how nearly the Theophilanthropists agree with the more thinking Christians. 1798 H. M. Williams Tour Switzerland I. v. 79 This sect, distinguished by the name of Theophilanthropists, the friends of God and man. 1801 W. Belsham Mem. Reign George III ann. 1797 (R.) The Directory gave great encouragement to a new sect recently established under the name of theo-philanthropists.—These religionists, rejecting all revelation, confined their worship to one Supreme Being. 1897 Daily News 16 Jan. 6/2 The Society of Theophilanthropists, whose first public meeting was held in Paris, January 16, 1797, was of purely religious origin. Derivatives theoˈphilanthrope n. [ < French théophilanthrope] in same sense. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > other sects and movements > Theophilanthropy > [noun] > person theophilanthropist1797 theophilanthrope1801 1801 W. Dupré Lexicographia-neologica Gallica 275 Théophilantrope,..a theophilanthrope. 1803 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1804) 7 254 We give and bequeath to our friend the Elector of Bavaria, the Bible of the Theophilanthropes. 1843 tr. A. L. L. de Custine Empire of Czar III. 64 Their whole adjustment reminds one of the theophilanthropes of the French republic. ˌtheophilanˈthropic adj. of or pertaining to theophilanthropy or theophilanthropists. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > other sects and movements > Theophilanthropy > [adjective] theophilanthropic1797 theophilanthropical1801 1797 W. Taylor in Monthly Rev. 23 560 The illuminated or theophilanthropic sect..who are supposed to reject the Old and to socinianize the New Testament. 1895 Péronne Veil of Liberty 389 Jean..had now transformed his Huguenot church into a Theophilanthropic temple. ˌtheophilanˈthropical adj. = theophilanthropic adj. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > other sects and movements > Theophilanthropy > [adjective] theophilanthropic1797 theophilanthropical1801 1801 W. Dupré Lexicographia-neologica Gallica 276 Théophilantropique.., theophilanthropical. ˌtheophiˈlanthropism n. = theophilanthropy n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > other sects and movements > Theophilanthropy > [noun] theophilanthropy1798 theophilanthropism1804 1804 J. Larwood No Gun Boats 32 Having revolted from the Goddess of Reason, and the scheme of Theophilanthropism. 1860 J. Gardner Faiths World II. 899/2 An attempt was made by Lamennais to revive Theophilanthropism in 1840, but it utterly failed. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1797 |
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