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单词 adoptionist
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Adoptionistn.adj.

Brit. /əˈdɒpʃn̩ɪst/, /əˈdɒpʃənɪst/, U.S. /əˈdɑpʃ(ə)nəst/
Forms:

α. 1800s– Adoptianist.

β. 1800s– Adoptionist.

Also with lower-case initial.
Origin: Apparently a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Adoptiani , -ist suffix.
Etymology: Apparently originally (in α. forms) < post-classical Latin Adoptiani (plural) members of a sect maintaining Jesus Christ is God's son by adoption only (8th cent.; < classical Latin adoptāre adopt v. + -iānī , plural of -iānus -ian suffix) + -ist suffix; in β. forms altered after adoption n. Compare German Adoptianer (1706 or earlier), French adoptien (1700 or earlier).
Christian Church (chiefly historical).
A. n.
A member of any sect or group maintaining Jesus Christ is God's son by adoption only; a person who professes Adoptionism. Cf. Monarchian n.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > sect > Christianity > other sects and movements > Adoptionism > [noun] > person
Adoptionist1802
1802 C. Buck Theol. Dict. I. 10/1 Adoptianists, the followers of Felix of Urgil and Elipand of Toledo, who..advanced the notion that Jesus Christ..is the Son of God, not by nature but by adoption.
1814 J. Bell Wanderings of Human Intellect 102 Adoptionists, the followers of Felix, Bishop of Urgel in Catalonia.
1874 J. H. Blunt Dict. Sects 7 The Gnostics were in a certain sense Adoptionists.
1907 Catholic Encycl. I. 215/2 The Nestorians generally, and the Adoptionists who renewed their error, believed that the knowledge of Christ was limited.
1978 J. N. D. Kelly Early Christian Doctr. (rev. ed.) vi. 143 The attribution of pre-existence to Christ was general among the Apostolic Fathers, and it is unlikely that even Hermas was an adoptionist in the strict sense.
2008 E. Hindson & E. Caner Pop. Encycl. Apologetics 16/2 Adoptionists teach that God tested Jesus while on this earth.
B. adj.
Of or relating to the Adoptionists or to Adoptionism.
ΚΠ
1830 J. Murdock tr. W. Muenscher Elements Dogmatic Hist. 100 The discussions, respecting the connexion of the two natures in Christ, were actively renewed, in the eighth century, in consequence of the Adoptionist contests.
1894 H. B. Swete Apostles' Creed ii. 28 Primitive Christianity, as he [sc. Harnack] conceives it, had two Christologies, the one pneumatic, the other adoptionist.
1922 C. Gore Belief in God ix. 228 Dr. Loofs holds what in technical terminology would be called an Adoptionist doctrine of Christ and a Sabellian view of God.
1953 Catholic Hist. Rev. 39 133 They..dispatched a letter to the Frankish episcopate, setting forth at great length the Adoptionist views bolstered by citations from the Fathers of the Church.
2000 J. McGuckin in A. Hastings et al. Oxf. Compan. Christian Thought 469/2 Others mistook his habit of speaking of the ‘man assumed’ for a revival of the adoptionist heresy of earlier centuries.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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