different between apostolic vs baptist

English

Alternative forms

• Apostolic
• apostolical

Etymology

From Latin apostolicus (“apostolic”), from Ancient Greek ??????????? (apostolikós, “apostolic”) (compare French apostolique).

Pronunciation

• enPR: ??pu?st??l?k
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?æp??st?l?k/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?æp??st??l?k/

Adjective

apostolic

1. (religion, Christianity) Pertaining to apostles or their practice of teaching; pertaining to the apostles (of early Christianity) or their teachings.

   an apostolic mission

   • 1993, Robert D. Cornwall, Visible and Apostolic: The Constitution of the Church in High Church Anglican and Non-Juror Thought, University of Delaware Press, Associated University Presses, page 74,

     Chapter 3 demonstrated that high churchmen perceived the Church of England to be a visible society and a member of the one holy catholic and apostolic church, though they particularly emphasized the apostolicity of the church.

   • 2002, John Kingsley Alley, The Apostolic Revelation: The Reformation of the Church, Peace Publishing, page 153,

     That was the story of The Salvation Army repeated in many places, at least partly because a small group of people touched the power of the apostolic anointing. […] In this true story about William Booth, we have an example of what is meant to happen under apostolic grace.

   • 2004, Arnold Provoost, The Apostolic Way of Thought in Early Christian Iconography, A. Hilhorst (editor), The Apostolic Age in Patristic Thought, BRILL, page 158,

     I would like to give this dissertation on the apostolic world of thought in early Christian iconography the subtitle of 'In the land of the blessed' —'??????? ??? ????'.

   • 2008, Jonas Clark, Advanced Apostolic Studies, Spirit of Life Publishing, page 60,

     Apostolic churches break out of the four walls of the sanctuary onto the streets and into the homes to preach the Gospel.

2. According to the doctrines of the apostles; delivered or taught by the apostles.

   apostolic faith or practice

3. Of or pertaining to the pope or the papacy; papal.

Derived terms

• apostolic age
• apostolic church (the church of any of the apostolic sees; the Christian church in general during the apostolic age)
• apostolic father (any of various early Christian theologians or leading figures traditionally believed to have known the apostles)
• apostolic poverty (a 13th century doctrine professed by the mendicant orders)
• apostolic see (any of the sees according to tradition founded by apostles)

Related terms

• apostolicity

Translations

See also

• missionary
• patristic

Further reading

• Apostles on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Apostolic Age on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Apostolic Church on Wikipedia.Wikipedia (disambiguation page)
• Apostolic King on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Apostolic poverty on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Apostolic see on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Apostle (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

• apostolic in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

Anagrams

• capitolos

Romanian

Etymology

From French apostolique, from Latin apostolicus.

Adjective

apostolic m or n (feminine singular apostolic?, masculine plural apostolici, feminine and neuter plural apostolice)

1. apostolic

Declension

English

Etymology

From Middle English baptist, baptiste, borrowed from Old French baptiste, from Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin baptista, from Ancient Greek ????????? (baptist?s).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?bæpt?st/

Noun

baptist (plural baptists)

1. A person who baptizes.

Related terms

Translations

Anagrams

• batspit

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /b?p?t?st/
• Hyphenation: bap?tist
• Rhymes: -?st

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English Baptist.

Noun

baptist m (plural baptisten)

1. (Christianity) Baptist (Protestant denomination practicing adult baptism, of English origin) [from 17th c.]

Usage notes

• Note that baptist is not synonymous with anabaptist or doopsgezinde.

Derived terms

• baptistisch

Related terms

• baptisme

Etymology 2

From Middle Dutch baptiste.

Noun

baptist m (uncountable)

1. (obsolete, Christianity) baptiser; epithet of John the Baptist.

   Synonym: baptista

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old French baptiste, from Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin baptista, from Ancient Greek ????????? (baptist?s).

Alternative forms

• baptiste, baptyste, babtis, babtiste

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?baptist(?)/

Noun

baptist

2. baptist (one who performs a baptism)
3. John the Baptist.

Related terms

• bapteme
• baptisen
• baptistery
• baptizyng

Descendants

• English: baptist, Baptist
• Scots: baptist, Baptist

References

• “baptist, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-28.

Etymology 2

From Old French bapteme.

Noun

baptist

2. Alternative form of bapteme

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin baptista, from Ancient Greek ????????? (baptist?s).

Noun

baptist m (definite singular baptisten, indefinite plural baptister, definite plural baptistene)

1. Baptist

References

• “baptist” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “baptist” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin baptista, from Ancient Greek ????????? (baptist?s).

Noun

baptist m (definite singular baptisten, indefinite plural baptistar, definite plural baptistane)

1. Baptist

References

• “baptist” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Romanian

Etymology

From French baptiste

Noun

baptist m (plural bapti?ti)

1. Baptist

Declension