| 单词 | reconsecration |
| 释义 | > as lemmasreconseˈcration reconseˈcration n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > consecration > reconsecration > [noun] rededication1637 reconsecration1646 1646 W. Prynne Canterburies Doome 120 God must lose his publick worship in this Church, and the whole Parish the use of it..rather then this Prelate not enjoy his popish ends & exorbitant fees for the re-consecration of it. 1763 R. Burn Eccl. Law I. 237 A church, once consecrated, may not be consecrated again..unless they be polluted by the shedding of blood; and in that case the canon supposes a reconsecration. 1847 W. Maskell Monumenta Ritualia Ecclesiae Anglicanae III. p. cxlviii There were some difficulties in deciding whether, if the altar was destroyed or removed, a reconsecration of the church would be required. 1897 H. James James Russell Lowell in Libr. World's Best Lit. XVI. 9236 His two finest addresses..connect themselves with the reconsecration, late in life, of his eloquence. 1973 PMLA 88 444 Mutual images of offering, death, and rebirth pave the way for the connection between Septimus' death and Clarissa's reconsecration to life. 1999 C. Thubron In Siberia (2000) vi. 161 Just to the east, above the onion domes, and dunce-cap spires of the Epiphany Cathedral, a host of fretted crosses announce reconsecration. < as lemmas |
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