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Definition of Sacrament of the Eucharist
1. Noun. A Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine.
Generic synonyms: Sacrament
Terms within: Offertory, Communion, Holy Communion, Manduction, Sacramental Manduction
Derivative terms: Eucharistic, Liturgical, Liturgist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sacrament Of The Eucharist
Literary usage of Sacrament of the Eucharist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Bibliographical and Critical Account of the Rarest Books in the English by John Payne Collier (1866)
"... was anxious to forward the views of the Reformers, and to counteract the
prevalent notion of the real presence in the sacrament of the Eucharist. ..."
2. A Bibliographical and Critical Account of the Rarest Books in the English by John Payne Collier (1866)
"... was anxious to forward the views of the Reformers, and to counteract the
prevalent notion of the real presence in the sacrament of the Eucharist. ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"... also speaks of the reception, of "the sacrament of the Eucharist in assemblies
even before dawa" (De Cor. ifil., c. iii. ..."
4. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1910)
"He says that the " sacrament of the Eucharist " is a " sacrifice " and that
Christ " is offered repeatedly." The " daily offering " is a " reminiscence ..."
5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"... for the living and the dead, and that in the most holy sacrament of the
Eucharist there is truly really and in substance the body and blood, ..."
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