trine immersion
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of trine immersion
First recorded in 1630–40
Example Sentences
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Consequently, one Baptism results from the intention of the Church's minister, who intends to confer one Baptism by a trine immersion.
From Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint
Therefore it seems that trine immersion is essential to Baptism.
From Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint
Therefore one immersion does not suffice for the sacrament of Baptism, and trine immersion is essential thereto.
From Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint
Objection 1: It seems that trine immersion is essential to Baptism.
From Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint
The Baptismal Formula.—The trinitarian formula and trine immersion were not uniformly used from the beginning, nor did they always go together.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" by Various
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