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Sacramentarian
[ sak-ruh-men-tair-ee-uhn ]
noun
- a person who maintains that the Eucharistic elements have only symbolic significance and are not corporeal manifestations of Christ.
- (lowercase) a sacramentalist.
adjective
- of or relating to the Sacramentarians.
- (lowercase) of or relating to the sacraments.
Sacramentarian
/ ˌsækrəmɛnˈtɛərɪən /
noun
- any Protestant theologian, such as Zwingli, who maintained that the bread and wine of the Eucharist were the body and blood of Christ only in a figurative sense and denied His real presence in these elements
- one who believes in sacramentalism
adjective
- of or relating to Sacramentarians
- not capital of or relating to sacraments
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Derived Forms
- ˌSacramenˈtarianism, noun
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Other Words From
- Sacra·men·tari·an·ism noun
- unsac·ra·men·tari·an adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Sacramentarian1
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Example Sentences
The main difference was in the attitude to the Roman allegiance and to the sacramentarian system.
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I am a poor Sacramentarian, and can hardly recollect what I have hitherto lived on, it was so bloody-desperate little.
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Sacramentarian, a High Churchman who attaches a special sacred virtue to the sacraments of the Church.
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The most that can by any possibility be said for the strictly sacramentarian interpretation of Rom.
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An element of truth does indeed underlie the sacramentarian interpretation of Paul.
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