| 单词 | gnostic |
| 例句 | He became a gnostic voice of cinema and a pariah, at least in mainstream circles. Godard Taught Me How to Watch Cinema, Even as He Kept Reinventing It 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z "Well I went through a very gnostic phase in my 20s," he recalls. 'This wretched church' 2010-04-19T07:00:00Z The novel finally ends up in a commune where Ana and her gnostic sisters discuss “a plethora of other ideas about women that turned traditionally held beliefs upside down.” Review | In Sue Monk Kidd’s ‘The Book of Longings,’ Jesus has a wife — and behold, she’s so woke! 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z David isn’t cruel like the gnostic Jesus, but he is unmanageable. J.M. Coetzee’s Jesus Sees the World as Don Quixote Does 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Poems, he argued, are “gnostic catastrophe creations” — the term gnostic derived from the ancient religious doctrine, or heresy, that creation is itself a form of catastrophe, a string of disasters generated by a flawed creator. ArtsBeat: The Poetry of Catastrophe 2011-03-18T19:09:01Z Reborn, he created more pictures of primordial forests irradiated by divine sunlight: gnostic revelations as compelling for their brusquely sensuous painterly application as for their nearly frightening, weirdly comical distortions. The Week Ahead: June 20 ? 26 2010-06-17T14:39:00Z The Judge is a satyr, a gnostic devil, Colonel Kurtz on a horse. Peter Murphy's top 10 literary preachers 2013-01-16T11:12:26Z And there are a few low-calorie gnostic pronouncements: “We need to think inwards, and to think from within.” Review: ‘How to Be Bored’ Looks at How to Deal With the Blahs 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z “I was a nomad after losing my room, and I was a gnostic because I had to survive by my wits,” he told The Times. Grachan Moncur III, Trombonist Whose Star Shone Briefly, Dies at 85 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Just as his characters plunge through constructed realities in quest of truer selves, so do we, as DeLillo’s readers, find in his pages something akin to insight of a gnostic order. Joshua Ferris Reviews Don DeLillo’s ‘Zero K’ 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Joined by about a dozen longtime collaborators and close family members, he leads the ensemble in a few traditional songs and a handful of originals built on gnostic, historically grounded lyrics and drifting, driving rhythms. A Trumpeter Stretches Past the Bounds of Jazz 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Or so say the Infancy Gospels, gnostic folk tales popular in their day but left out of the Scriptures for obvious reasons. J.M. Coetzee’s Jesus Sees the World as Don Quixote Does 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z It is a gnostic heresy, a counterattack on all that holds us captive, a challenge to the cruel symmetries and stifled laughter of the Demiurge. Race hots up 2010-05-18T12:23:00Z For many years, some Catholics in public life have been enjoying illicit dual religious citizenship — pro-church on Sunday yet followers otherwise of a gnostic creed that deems abortion an untouchable totem. Opinion | Catholics ‘personally opposed’ to abortion? A fallacy. 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z The room was silent — no beating hearts, ticking clocks or gnostic ravens — except for the creak of a chair and the soft flutter of a turning page. Edgar Allan Poe Museum marks 100 years celebrating master of the macabre 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z They aren’t new stories so much as alternate ones — subversions of the official story, secret histories, gnostic texts. Emerald Fennell’s Dark, Jaded, Funny, Furious Fables of Female Revenge 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Participants concoct their own interpretations of Q’s gnostic “bread crumbs,” or share those dreamed up by others. Opinion | I understand the temptation to dismiss QAnon. Here’s why we can’t. 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Rather, it’s a “specific spiritual tradition derived from an amalgamation of gnostic Christianity, esoteric Judaism and Taoist energy practices.” Magick 'saved my life': the former death row inmate turned warlock 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z Like members of a gnostic cult, we long to enter the next transcendent phase of our development, shedding our bodies and leaving them behind, along with our sins and troubles. How tech's richest plan to save themselves after the apocalypse 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z This gnostic trade-off is called the Heisenberg uncertainty principle. Nil Communication: How to Send a Message Without Sending Anything at All 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Science and technology were the new gnostic faiths. Rise of the Reactionary 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Thus Mr. Trump’s increasingly gnostic speeches seem designed to dissuade. Making Wisconsin Grate Again 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z She also often proffered wisdom and solid advice among her more gnostic observations, providing crucial clues in the first season’s murder hunt. The Log Lady will be sorely missed. She was Twin Peaks' greatest hero | Hannah Jane Parkinson 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Other gnostic, or mystical, Christian groups in the early Church went further from mainstream Christianity, believing that God, unknowable in himself/herself has many emanations, both male and female. Why is God mostly referred to as a male? - BBC News 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z The mysterious tenets of freemasonry include gnostic texts, references to ancient Egypt and alternative interpretations of the Bible. The secret history of the jazz greats who were freemasons 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z His ideas, such as "virtue currency" and "gnostic appraisal", were similar to those of the better known Zeitgeist Movement. Bob Leakey obituary 2013-05-20T11:35:11Z The ‘Lamb of God’ was a gnostic sign. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z The vision of the true gnostic The Christian religion, according to Clement, begins in faith and goes on to knowledge. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z I have been unable to discover any gnostic gem with anything like a modern dragon on it. Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other 2012-01-05T03:00:28.663Z By the aid of the former he produced a lofty gnostic system, which crumbled, however, to pieces as soon as it came into contact with the inspired system of Christianity. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z The type of metaphysical knowledge cannot be characterized, therefore, as either gnostic or agnostic. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z Epiphanius also bears witness that the head and front of the gnostic boast was astronomy, and that Manes wrote a work on astronomy, astronomy being the root of the whole matter concerning Equinoctial Christolatry. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z When the gnostic's spiritual eye is opened, his bodily eye is shut: they see nothing but Him. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z To the second century also belong two gnostic uses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z Not all abraxas stones, however, are of gnostic origin, just as the name of abraxas cannot be applied to all gnostic stones. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide In other words, the doctrine of the Trinity is the attempt to combine gnostic polytheism and monotheism. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance There is a striking resemblance here to the gnostic system, with its seven Archon-guarded gates. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" Thus the Adamites, a rather obscure gnostic sect of the second century, attempted to imitate the Edenic state by condemning marriage and abandoning clothing. Religion & Sex Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development Blending there with oriental mysticism it produced a crop of gnostic speculative systems, in all of which Acosmism or a denial of the world was the keynote. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology In different places and at different times, its teaching has become both negative and positive, agnostic and gnostic. Religion in Japan I confess that I myself have always had a great mistrust of the pretensions of the gnostic faith. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy It is the Demiurge, the highest magistrate in heaven, whom the gnostic Valentine calls a godlike angel, and of whom the rabbis said, "His name is like unto the name of his Master." The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 And he goes on to explain that the term was used as antithetical to the "gnostic" of Church history who knew all about things of which Huxley felt himself in ignorance. Theism or Atheism The Great Alternative In making faith suffice for salvation, Clement clearly distinguishes his position from that of the Gnostics, though he uses the term “gnostic” as applicable to Christians. A Source Book for Ancient Church History The motives of asceticism were the apprehension of the end of the world, enthusiasm, dualistic philosophy, fear of sensuality, and gnostic doctrines. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals As I have used the term gnostic, both he and Zola are gnostics of the most pronounced sort. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy Similarly the g in gnostic, the e in eulogy, p in pneumonia, the h in chromatic. Orthography As Outlined in the State Course of Study for Illinois We further note that there is no trace of false asceticism or of gnostic contempt for the body in its designation as 'of our humiliation.' Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. It was partly also a religious ideal for some of the strange gnostic sects which flourished at that era. Mediaeval Socialism From which great triad, as from a gnostic Trinity, emanates an endless procession of other logical shadows and all the Fata Morgana of philosophical dreamland. Hume (English Men of Letters Series) The term of "gnostic," which was at first so honourable, signifying "learned," "enlightened," "pure," became a term of horror and scorn, a reproach of heresy. Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary Mythology succeeded animism, and has in turn yielded to many curious and vanished theories, polytheistic, gnostic, pantheistic, and the rest. Nature Mysticism May not the very profundity of the new science and its metaphysical affinities lead it to bolder developments, inscrutable to the public and incompatible with one another, like the gnostic sects of declining antiquity? Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy Five Essays In the teachings of these letters he discovered the antithesis to the gnostic heresies of the second century. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant Eternal life, not eternal knowledge, as the Alexandrian gnostic said. Tragic Sense Of Life It came into my head as suggestively antithetic to the `gnostic' of Church history, who professed to know so much about the very things of which I was ignorant. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 There is, as it were, a degradation a gnostic fall, in thus folding one's wings and going back again into the vulgar shell of one's own individuality. Amiel's Journal The Epistle of Barnabas, of the genuineness of which I have no sort of doubt, is an example of this gnostic spirit. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge The capitalist narrative is replaced by that of the communist; the religious fundamentalist's replaced by the gnostic's. Open Source Democracy It feared the excesses of the imagination which was supplanting faith and creating gnostic extravagances. Tragic Sense Of Life Basing itself probably on a union of certain gnostic and ascetic doctrines, this sect pretended that its members were re-established in Adam's state of original innocency. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 These forms beheld in divine natures possess a fabricative power, but with us they are only gnostic, and no longer demiurgic, through the defluxion of our wings, or degradation of our intellectual powers. Introduction to the Philosophy and Writings of Plato This catholic spirit was opposed to the gnostic or peculiar spirit,—the humour of fantastical interpretation of the old Scriptures into Christian meanings. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Is not one of the principal reasons for the writing of the Epistle to the Colossians to correct the gnostic theory of the worshipping of angels? The Great Doctrines of the Bible I am the Truth! we hear the God-drunk gnostic cry The microcosm abides in ME; Eternal Allahs nought but I! The Kasidah of Haji Abdu El-Yezdi In his practical life, the ascetic and gnostic element comes out strongly enough. Alexandria and Her Schools; four lectures delivered at the Philosophical Institution, Edinburgh For in all such operations it manifestly subdues the irrational motions, both gnostic and appetitive, and absolves itself from them, as from things foreign to its nature. Introduction to the Philosophy and Writings of Plato It is perfectly orthodox, but full of the most ludicrous tricks of gnostic fancy—the wish to find the New Testament in the Old. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
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