consubstantiation

consubstantiation

con·sub·stan·ti·a·tion / ˌkänsəbˌstanchēˈāshən/ • n. Christian Theol. the doctrine, esp. in Lutheran belief, that the substance of the bread and wine coexists with the body and blood of Christ in the Eucharist. Compare with transubstantiation.

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consubstantiation

consubstantiation the doctrine, especially in Lutheran belief, that the substance of the bread and wine coexists with the body and blood of Christ in the Eucharist. It was formulated in opposition to the doctrine of transubstantiation.

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ELIZABETH KNOWLES. "consubstantiation." The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 2006. Encyclopedia.com. 30 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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consubstantiation

consubstantiation. In the doctrine of the Eucharist, the belief that after the consecration the substances of both the Body and Blood of Christ and of the bread and wine co-exist in union with each other.

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E. A. LIVINGSTONE. "consubstantiation." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church. 2000. Encyclopedia.com. 30 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

E. A. LIVINGSTONE. "consubstantiation." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church. 2000. Encyclopedia.com. (May 30, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O95-consubstantiation.html

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Consubstantiation

Consubstantiation. The doctrine according to which the substances both of the body and blood of Christ and of the bread and wine coexist in the eucharistic elements after their consecration.

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JOHN BOWKER. "Consubstantiation." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions. 1997. Encyclopedia.com. 30 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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consubstantiation

consubstantiation see Lord's Supper .

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"consubstantiation." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. 30 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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consubstantiation

consubstantiation see TRANSUBSTANTIATION.

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T. F. HOAD. "consubstantiation." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology. 1996. Encyclopedia.com. 30 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

T. F. HOAD. "consubstantiation." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology. 1996. Encyclopedia.com. (May 30, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O27-consubstantiation.html

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