单词 | Augustinian |
释义 | Augustinian/ˌɔːɡəˈstɪnɪən /adjective 1Relating to St Augustine of Hippo or his doctrines.Myrc and others viewed the Augustinian doctrine of salvation by grace as a deception of the devil and a heresy....
2Relating to a religious order observing a rule derived from St Augustine’s writings.The meeting was hosted by the official committee elected last September to liaise with the Augustinian order in deciding the best and most appropriate use for the Abbey complex when the Friars leave this Summer....
noun 1A member of an Augustinian order.Orders of monks and nuns multiplied over the years: Benedictines, Dominicans, Cistercians, Augustinians, Carmelites and others....
2An adherent of the doctrines of St Augustine.Ratzinger is a theological Augustinian who equates the heavenly city with the church and the earthly city with the world; hence the strong opposition between the church and the world in his thinking....
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