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Definition of Religious offering
1. Noun. The act of offering the bread and wine of the Eucharist.
Generic synonyms: Religious Ceremony, Religious Ritual
Specialized synonyms: Offertory
Lexicographical Neighbors of Religious Offering
Literary usage of Religious offering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Literary and Theological Review by Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon (1834)
"... receive such encouragement, as will induce him to prosecute a work for which
he has shown himself so competent. The religious offering for 1835. 12mo. ..."
2. The Chinese Repository by Elijah Coleman Bridgman, S. W. Williams (1834)
"Tliere nre live rewards obtained by (he person who makes u religious offering of
a razor ; viz., numerous good friends; perfection in diligence; patience; ..."
3. Brahman: A Study on the History of Indian Philosophy by Hervey DeWitt Griswold (1900)
"Combining etymology with usage, we get ' religious offering' in general as the
most probable meaning of ..."
4. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1902)
"Iris (The); a literary and religious offering. Edited by T. Dale. [1830-31.]
London, 1830- 31. 2v. 16". Jennings's landscape annual. 1830-39. ..."
5. The International Critical Commentary on the Holy Scriptures of the Old and by Samuel Rolles Driver, Alfred Plummer, Charles Augustus Briggs (1895)
"13") into a religious offering. But it is not clear that nn» need be taken in
this specific sense; \ the verb (n'jn) certainly does not suggest such an ..."
6. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1902)
"Iris (The); a literary and religious offering. Edited by T. Dale. [1830-31.]
London, 1830- 31. 2 v. 16*. Jennings's landscape annual. 1830-39. ..."
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