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hierophant n. 导师,解说者,圣职者 导师,解说者,圣职者 Hierophant \Hi*er"o*phant\ (h[-i]*[e^]r"[-o]*fant or
h[imac]"[~e]r; 277), n. [L. hierophanta, hierophantes, Gr. "ierofa`nths; "iero`s sacred fai`nein to show, make known: cf. F. hi['e]rophante.] The presiding priest who initiated candidates at the Eleusinian mysteries; hence, one who teaches the mysteries and duties of a religion or an arcane discipline; an expositor; as, In his television series "Cosmos", Carl Sagan became the foremost hierophant of modern cosmology.. --Abp. Potter. Syn: mystagogue. [1913 Webster] 2. an advocate or spokesperson. [PJC]
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