Consubstantiation

Consubstantiation
Consubstantiation Con`sub*stan`ti*a"tion (?; 106), n. 1. An identity or union of substance. [1913 Webster]

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. [1913 Webster]

Note: This view, held by Luther himself, was called consubstantiation by non Lutheran writers in contradistinction to transsubstantiation, the Catholic view. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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Synonyms:
(the Lutheran doctrine of the Eucharist)


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  • consubstantiation — [ kɔ̃sypstɑ̃sjasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1567; lat. ecclés. consubstantiatio ♦ Théol. chrét. Présence réelle, simultanée du corps et du sang de Jésus Christ dans le pain et le vin de l Eucharistie. ● consubstantiation nom féminin (latin ecclésiastique… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Consubstantiation — • This heretical doctrine is an attempt to hold the Real Presence of Christ in the Holy Eucharist without admitting Transubstantiation Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Consubstantiation     Consubstantiation …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • consubstantiation — 1590s, from Church L. consubstantionem (nom. consubstantio), noun of action from pp. stem of consubstantiare, from com with (see COM (Cf. com )) + substantia (see SUBSTANCE (Cf. substance)). Related: Consubstantiate …   Etymology dictionary

  • consubstantiation — ► NOUN Christian Theology ▪ the doctrine that the substance of the bread and wine coexists with the body and blood of Christ in the Eucharist. Compare with TRANSUBSTANTIATION(Cf. ↑transubstantiation) …   English terms dictionary

  • consubstantiation — [kän΄səbstan΄shē ā′shən] n. [ML(Ec) consubstantiatio < LL(Ec) consubstantiare (see CONSUBSTANTIATE), modeled on transubstantio: see TRANSUBSTANTIATION] Theol. the doctrine that the substance of the bread and wine of the Eucharist exists, after …   English World dictionary

  • Consubstantiation — Not to be confused with consubstantiality. Part of the series on Communion also known as The Eucharist , The Lord s Supper Divine Liturgy or Sacrament Theology Real Presence Transubstantiation Transignification Sacramental Union Memorialism …   Wikipedia

  • Consubstantiation — La consubstantiation est la doctrine protestante luthérienne par laquelle, lors de la Cène, le pain et le vin conservent leurs substances propres avec lesquelles coexistent les substances du corps et du sang du Christ. Cette notion, définie par… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • consubstantiation — /kon seuhb stan shee ay sheuhn/, n. Theol. the doctrine that the substance of the body and blood of Christ coexist in and with the substance of the bread and wine of the Eucharist. [1590 1600; < NL consubstantiation (s. of consubstantiatio),… …   Universalium

  • consubstantiation —    The term consubstantiation designates the Lutheran understanding of the status of the elements in the communion service, which Protestants call the Lord s Supper and Catholics call the Eucharist.    The Roman Catholic theory of transubstantia… …   Encyclopedia of Protestantism

  • consubstantiation — noun Date: 1597 the actual substantial presence and combination of the body and blood of Christ with the eucharistic bread and wine according to a teaching associated with Martin Luther compare transubstantiation …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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