Theology. Humankind (or a person) representative of unregenerate human nature; the primitive or violent aspects of a person's character (cf. old Adam…
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释义 | society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > [noun] > degeneracy consequent on fall > unregenerate character of man (3) old manOE Theology. Humankind (or a person) representative of unregenerate human nature; the primitive or violent aspects of a person's character (cf. old Adam… old leaven1537 figurative and in figurative contexts. literary. old leaven: (in religious language) the unregenerate condition, a manifestation of this; (hence)… Adama1569 allusively. Sinful and unregenerate human nature; = old Adam, n. Also in extended use. |
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