chrismation

chrismation
sacrament of baptism in Eastern churches

Phrontistery dictionary. 2013.

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  • Chrismation — Chris*ma tion, n. [LL. chrismatio.] The act of applying the chrism, or consecrated oil. [1913 Webster] Chrismation or cross signing with ointment, was used in baptism. Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • chrismation — noun Etymology: Medieval Latin chrismation , chrismatio anointment with chrism, from Late Latin chrismare to anoint with chrism, from chrisma Date: 1642 a confirmatory sacrament of the Eastern Orthodox Church in which a baptized member is… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • chrismation — ▪ Eastern Orthodoxy       (from Greek chriein, “to anoint”), in Eastern Christianity, sacrament that, together with baptism, introduces new members into the church. It is the Eastern equivalent of confirmation in the West. A priest anoints the… …   Universalium

  • chrismation —    This word (from the Greek chrisma, meaning anointing ), which refers to an anointing with chrism, highlights what it literally means to be a Christian, a person who is anointed. Chrismation is the term used in the Eastern Churches for the… …   Glossary of theological terms

  • chrismation — krizˈmāshən noun ( s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Medieval Latin chrismation , chrismatio, from Late Latin chrismare to chrism : a confirmatory sacrament of the Eastern Orthodox Church in which a baptized member is anointed with chrism… …   Useful english dictionary

  • chrismation — noun a) The sacrament of applying chrism to complete baptism in the Orthodox and Eastern Catholic churches. b) In general, the act of applying chrism, or consecrated oil …   Wiktionary

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  • Chrismation — Chris|ma|ti|on die; , en <aus gleichbed. kirchenlat. chrismatio> (veraltet) svw. ↑Chrisis …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

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