CONSUBSTANTIATION


Meaning of CONSUBSTANTIATION in English

|kän+ noun

( -s )

Etymology: New Latin consubstantiation-, consubstantiatio, from consubstantiatus + Latin -ion-, -io -ion

: the theological doctrine of the actual substantial presence and combination of the body of Christ with the bread and wine of the sacrament of the Lord's Supper — distinguished from transubstantiation

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