Cerinthian

词形变化

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释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One of an ancient religious sect that attempted to unite the doctrines of Christ with the opinions of the Jews and Gnostics.

    历史

    1845-1852, Walter Hook, Dictionary of Ecclesiastical Biography There were some among the Cerinthians, who absolutely denied the resurrection of the dead

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of or relating to Cerinthus or the Cerinthian sect.

    历史

词源

From Cerinthus + -ian, named after its Jewish founder, Cerinthus.

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