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English Dictionary: Consubstantiation by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
consubstantiation
n
  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
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Consubstantiation \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.
  
      Note: This view, held by Luther himself, was called
               consubstantiation by non Lutheran writers in
               contradistinction to transsubstantiation, the Catholic
               view.
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