| 单词 |
manism |
| 释义 |
manism|ˈmeɪnɪz(ə)m|
[f. manes n. pl. + -ism.]
The worship of the manes or shades of the dead; ancestor-worship. Hence maˈnistic a.
1904G. S. Hall Adolescence II. xii. 179 Culture developed through the four stages of manism, when each [sc. the moon, sun, planets, etc.] was regarded as only the sensuous object it seemed, [etc.]. 1933J. D. Unwin Sexual Regulations & Human Behaviour i. 1 Uncivilised peoples..Manistic—these do not erect temples but they pay some kind of post-funeral attention to their dead. 1937A. Huxley Ends & Means xv. 311 All human societies are in one or another of four cultural conditions: zoistic, manistic, deistic, rationalistic. 1950Funk's Stand. Dict. Folklore II. 673/1 Manism, the general term for the worship of the spirits of the dead, and, more specifically, for ancestor worship, is widespread in the world. 1956E. E. Evans-Pritchard Nuer Relig. xiii. 311 Many such origins have been propounded: magic, fetishism, manism, animism. |
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