单词 | tremendum |
释义 | tremendumn. The overwhelming awe which can be part of religious experience. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > mysticism > a mystery > [noun] > of God's existence mysterium tremendum1846 tremendum1923 1923 J. W. Harvey tr. R. Otto Idea of Holy iv. 12 (heading) The analysis of ‘tremendum’. 1923 J. W. Harvey tr. R. Otto Idea of Holy iv. 16 The elements which unfold as the ‘tremendum’ develops. 1930 A. G. Hebert tr. Y. T. Brilioth Eucharistic Faith ii. 65 It is an expression for the awfulness of the holy, the tremendum, which belongs to all deep religion. 1950 Brit. Jrnl. Psychol. 40 235 Modern psychology, with its exploration of complexes, has touched upon a taboo laid by ego-consciousness on the psychic ‘numinosum’ and ‘tremendum’. 1960 R. F. C. Hull tr. C. G. Jung Coll. Wks. III. 260 The originally chaotic or frightening impression is replaced by the picture, which, as it were, covers it up. The tremendum is..made harmless and familiar. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1923 |
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