RECEPTIONISM


Meaning of RECEPTIONISM in English

/ri sep"sheuh niz'euhm/ , n. Theol.

the doctrine that in the communion service the communicant receives the body and blood of Christ but that the bread and wine are not transubstantiated.

[ 1895-1900; RECEPTION + -ISM ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .