theist

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英語

詞源

源自古希臘語 θεός (theós, 「神」) +‎ -ist。

發音

• 國際音標^(幫助): /ˈθiːɪst/

名詞

theist (複數 theists)

1. 有神論者
   • 1999, Jeaneane D. Fowler, Humanism: Beliefs & Practices, page 66

     The term stands in contradistinction to theism which, in its widest sense, means belief in a personal god, goddess, gods and /or goddesses.

   • 1764, Voltaire, Philosophical Dictionary‎^[1]:

     The theist is a man firmly persuaded of the existence of a Supreme Being as good as He is powerful, who has formed all beings with extension, vegetating, sentient and reflecting; who perpetuates their species, who punishes crimes without cruelty, and rewards virtuous actions with kindness.

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   • 1870, John Henry Newman, An Essay in aid of a Grammar of Assent‎^[2]，第 119 頁:

     No one is to be called a Theist, who does not believe in a Personal God, whatever difficulty there may be in defining the word "Personal."

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近義詞

• kamist

反義詞

• atheist

下位詞

• bitheist, ditheist
• deist
• monotheist

• omnitheist
• pandeist
• panentheist

• pantheist, cosmotheist
• polytheist
• tritheist

相關詞彙

• theism

拓展閱讀

• OneLook 在線詞典 上有關 theist 的釋義

異序詞

• Hietts, Thetis, tithes