Definition of Consobstantiation

Definition of Consobstantiation

Con`sub*stan`ti*a"tion (?; 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.

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

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

An identity or union of substance.
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.

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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