Definition for "Consubstantiation"

Consubstantiation - (Noun)

phonetic : /ˌkänsəbˌstanCHēˈāSHən/ http://www.gstatic.com/dictionary/static/sounds/de/0/consubstantiation.mp3
1. 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
....Source from : Google Definitions
(n) consubstantiation (the doctrine of the High Anglican Church that after the consecration of the Eucharist the substance of the body and blood of Christ coexists with the substance of the consecrated bread and wine)
....Source from : wordnetweb

Consubstantiation (?; 106), n.

1. An identity or union of substance.

2. (Theol.) The actual, substantial presence of the body of Christ with the bread and wine of the sacrament of the Lord's Supper; impanation;
opposed to transubstantiation.

. This view, held by Luther himself, was called consubstantiation by non Lutheran writers in contradistinction to transsubstantiation, the Catholic view.

....Source from : ibiblio.org
An identity or union of substance.
....Source from : Wiktionary
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.
....Source from : Wiktionary

Consubstantiation - (General)

1. the doctrine of the High Anglican Church that after the consecration of the Eucharist the substance of the body and blood of Christ coexists with the substance of the consecrated bread and wine
Source or sample of word "consubstantiation"
2. (consubstantiate) become united in substance; "thought and the object consubstantiate"
Source or sample of word "consubstantiation"
3. The belief that the bread and body of Jesus during communion form one substance, and that the wine and blood of Jesus similarly form one substance. This is often falsely attributed to Martin Luther.
Source or sample of word "consubstantiation"
....Source from : Google Definitions

Pronunciation : IPA

  • /kɔn.sʌbs.tn̩.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/
  • -eɪʃən
....Source from : Wiktionary
Get Flicker Related photos

More Useful Links and Tools