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Definition of Deistically
1. adv. After the manner of deists.
Definition of Deistically
1. Adverb. In a deistic manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Deistically
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deistically
Literary usage of Deistically
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Main Currents in Nineteenth Century Literature by Georg Morris Cohen Brandes (1906)
"... and who ever sought wisdom by other paths than those of reason (sicf), began
by atheis- tically or deistically (!) denying God. Now, Hume and Condillac, ..."
2. English Lands, Letters and Kings by Donald Grant Mitchell (1890)
"You would not find the name of Lord Herbert of Cherbury, who though writing much
of religious intention, was deistically inclined; nor of Robert Burton, ..."
3. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1904)
"The name of one of the six great systems of orthodox Hindu philosophy. It is
complemented, deistically, by the Yoga (qv) system, and, like the two M ..."
4. James Martineau: A Biography and Study by Abraham Willard Jackson (1901)
"2. Over against the conception of Divine Transcendency is that of Divine Immanence,
which, pushed to its extreme, is Pantheism. As the former, deistically ..."
5. The Methodist Review (1895)
"If there be any supernatural, which is increasingly doubtful, it is deistically
conceived as something perhaps necessary to set the system agoing, but, ..."
6. Sketches of Virginia, Historical and Biographical: Historical and Biographical by William Henry Foote (1850)
"Another, who for thirty-five years which he had lived, had never so much as
attempted to pray but once ; and several deistically inclined, ..."
7. A System of Christian Doctrine by Isaak August Dorner (1882)
"means ought not to be deistically excluded. For whence is this natural order ?
If punishment is not referred to the living God of providence, ..."
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