Vicar of Christ

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The Pope.
    — "We should never have had the law of 1571, against bulls, and Agnus Deis, and blessed grains, if the Pope's bull of 1569 had not made them matter of treason." "What, sir?" almost roared Parsons, "do you dare to speak evil of the edicts of the Vicar of Christ?"
  2. The Holy Ghost. rare
    — Grant, then, . . . that the Holy Ghost had no such respect to any one (church) as to lead it into truth, although sent with this view by Christ, and for this asked of the Father that He might be the teacher of truth; grant, also, that He, the Steward of God, the Vicar of Christ, neglected His office . . .

词形变化

Vicars of Christ plural Vicar of Jesus Christ alternative

词源

Calque of Ecclesiastical Latin vicārius Christī.
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