consubstantiation

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English [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

IPA: /kɔn.sʌbs.tn̩.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/
Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun [edit]

consubstantiation (plural consubstantiations)

An identity or union of substance.
(Christianity) The actual, substantial presence of the body of Christ with the bread and wine of the sacrament of the Lord's Supper; impanation, as opposed to transubstantiation.

Translations [edit]

an identity or union of substance

Italian: consustanziazione (it) f

Manx: co-vree (gv) m

the presence of the body of Christ with the bread and wine of the sacrament

References [edit]

consubstantiation in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

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