- chrismation
- sacrament of baptism in Eastern churches
Phrontistery dictionary. 2013.
chrismation
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Chrismation — is the name given in Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Catholic churches, as well as in the Assyrian Church of the East, Anglican, and in Lutheran initiation rites, to the Sacrament or Sacred Mystery more commonly known in the West… … Wikipedia
chrismation — ● chrismation nom féminin (latin ecclésiastique chrismatio, onis) Onction faite avec le saint chrême. Sacrement particulier à l Église orthodoxe et qui est le sacrement universel. (Il est normalement associé au baptême dans un rite unique d… … Encyclopédie Universelle
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
Chrismation — Confirmation Cet article a pour sujet le terme religieux. Pour une définition du mot « confirmation », voir l’article confirmation du Wiktionnaire. Christianisme Religions abrahamiques (arbre) … Wikipédia en Français
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
Chrismation — Salvning … Danske encyklopædi
Chrismation — Chris|ma|ti|on die; , en <aus gleichbed. kirchenlat. chrismatio> (veraltet) svw. ↑Chrisis … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
