单词 | Donatism |
释义 | Donatism (once / 29112 pages) n WORD FAMILY Donatism: Donatist+/Donatist: Donatists USAGE EXAMPLESThere is a risk, he said, of succumbing to Donatism, a reference to an early Christian sect that insisted rigorously on moral purity. New York Times(Apr 30, 2012) He wrought such a union among the bishops of Africa that Donatism lost influence more and more, and finally disappeared. Allies, T. W. (Thomas William), The Formation of Christendom, Volum...(2010) It received the name of Donatism from Donatus, schismatic Bishop of Carthage, who had been aided by another Donatus of Cas� Nigr�. Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis), Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3...(2010) n a schismatic Christian religion in northern Africa from the 4th to the 7th century; held that only those who led a blameless life belonged in the church or could administer the sacraments Hyper Christian religion, Christianity a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior |
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