Clarissianとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Clarissa (“Poor Clare”) +‎ -ian.

形容詞

Clarissian (not comparable)

1. (Catholicism) Synonym of Clarissan: Of or relating to the Order of Saint Clare; of or relating to someone named Clarissa.
   • 1986, Helen O. Molitor, "Modern Isms and the Lovejovian Universe", Man and Nature, Vol. 5, p. 128:

     For a commentary on the range of Clarissian criticism, see...

   • 2008 November 21, Theresa Kim, "Comtemplatives in Korea...", PIME AsiaNews:

     Along with the charism of the Teresian Carmel, other cloistered orders exist in South Korea, namely the Carthusians, the Complative Missionary Fraternity, Dominicans, Clarissian sisters and the Cistercians.

名詞

Clarissian (複数形 Clarissians)

1. (Catholicism) Synonym of Poor Clare: a nun of the Order of Saint Clare.
   • 1992, Samuel Kline Cohn, The Cult of Remembrance and the Black Death, p. 322:

     In 1260, the Clarissians moved to the convent of Santa Chiara in town; afterwards, the church became a Fransciscan friary...