术语“神罚”的详细信息

英译术语:

divine punishment

汉语语境:

对刑罚的本质认识，人类经历了神罚论、报应论、功利论、目的论和折衷论五种学说。其中，神罚论认为刑罚是由神赋予其在人间的代言人——国家或君主所操持的，对冒犯了神明（即犯罪（的人给予惩罚的权力。

英语语境:

There have emerged five doctrines in succession in the process of human beings understanding of the essence of penalty, namely, the doctrines of divine punishment, of retribution, of utility, of teleology, and of eclecticism. The doctrine of divine punishment held that the penalty had been endowed with by God to its agents – the State or Emperor who had the right to punish those who profaned God in human society.