companationn.
/ˌkɒmpəˈneɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌkɑmpəˈneɪʃ(ə)n/ Theology.
In the Eucharist: (the doctrine of) the real presence of the body of Christ in the consecrated Host, alongside the unchanged substance of the bread. Cf. consubstantiation n. 1.
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companation1582
consubstantiation1597
1582 in Bible (Rheims) 1 Tim. vi. 20 (note) Their Companation, Impanation, Circumpanation, to auoid the true Conuersion in the Eucharist.
1615 J. Ainsworth Trying out of Truth 8 The Lutherans..holding Christs pretious body and blood to be really and corporall in the Sacrament, though with a certayn companation.
1655 J. V. Canes Reclaimed Papist 200 Luther admitted the reall presence of our Lords body in the Eucharist, but the substance of the bread to remain also. This companation is rejected as not conformable to Catholik tradition.
1817 J. Fletcher in tr. J. B. Bossuet Catholic's Man. xxii. 82 (note) [He] convinced, him, that transubstantiation is an error; and engaged him to substitute the system of companation in its room.
1952 Furrow 3 137 A Lutheran might assert here that Dryden's argument is equally valid to sustain the theory of companation.
2005 G. L. Hallett Identity & Myst. in Themes of Christian Faith v. 111 Symbolism is more readily intelligible than impanation or companation.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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