单词 | ante-communion |
释义 | Ante-Communionn. Christian Church (now chiefly historical). More fully Ante-Communion Service. The earlier part of the Communion Service in the Book of Common Prayer, which extends from the beginning of the office to the end of the general prayer ‘For the whole state of Christ's Church militant here in earth’, or, in the American rite, to the Gospel; (also) the first part of a Eucharistic service in which Communion is not received. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > parts of service > Ante-Communion > [noun] preparation1628 Ante-Communion1657 pre-communion1868 1657 J. Taylor Coll. Offices sig. H2 An Office or order for the Administration of the Holy Sacrament of the Lords Supper... The Antecommunion. 1709 W. Beveridge Great Necessity & Advantage Frequent Communion Contents, in Great Necessity & Advantage Publick Prayer & Frequent Communion (ed. 2) Reading the Ante-Communion Service upbraids the People with their Neglect of the Sacrament. 1716 J. Lewis Remarks Four Serm. by T. Bisse 17 In all Parish Churches this Service [the AnteCommunion] ought regularly to be said at the Lord's Table. 1766 T. H. Croker et al. Compl. Dict. Arts & Sci. III. at Sermon This, being done in the presence of the catechumens, was therefore reckoned a part of the missa catechumenorum, or ante-communion service. 1825 Jrnl. Convent. Protestant Episcopal Church Maryland 10 I have also observed, with great regret, that the anti-communion service, as it has of late been termed, is regularly omitted in many of our churches. 1871 F. G. Lee Dict. Ritual Terms Ante-Communion. (1) An Anglican term used to designate that portion of the Liturgy or Communion service which, commencing with the Introit, or the Lord's Prayer, closes with the end of the Nicene Creed. (2) This term is also used for the introductory part of the Eucharistic office, when it only, and nothing further, is intended to be used. 1922 M. Baring Puppet Show of Memory iii. 34 There was morning prayer, the Litany, the Anti-Communion service, and a long sermon preached by the rector. 1962 J. F. White Cambr. Movement (1979) i. 17 Undoubtedly the services must have been long and dull, Morning Prayer, the Litany, and Ante-Communion being frequently combined. 2007 J. Dibble John Stainer 16 The obligatory part of the daily service would be the ante-communion which included the sermon. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1657 |
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