Definisjon av sacrament

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Noun

sacrament - a formal religious ceremony conferring a specific grace on those who receive it; the two Protestant ceremonies are baptism and the Lord's Supper; in the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church there are seven traditional rites accepted as instituted by Jesus: baptism and confirmation and Holy Eucharist and penance and holy orders and matrimony and extreme unction
religious ceremony, religious ritual a ceremony having religious meaning
eucharist, eucharistic liturgy, holy eucharist, holy sacrament, sacrament of the eucharist, liturgy, lord's supper a Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine
matrimony the ceremony or sacrament of marriage
baptism a Christian sacrament signifying spiritual cleansing and rebirth; "most churches baptize infants but some insist on adult baptism"
confirmation a sacrament admitting a baptized person to full participation in the church
penance a Catholic sacrament; repentance and confession and atonement and absolution
anointing of the sick, extreme unction, last rites a Catholic sacrament; a priest anoints a dying person with oil and prays for salvation
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Substantiv

sacrament - A sacred act or ceremony in Christianity. In Roman Catholic theology, a sacrament is defined as "an outward sign instituted by Christ to give grace. ".

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  • A sacrament, as defined in Hexam's Concise Dictionary of Religion is what Roman Catholics believe to be "a rite in which God is uniquely active. " Augustine of Hippo defined a Christian sacrament as "a visible sign of an invisible reality. " The Anglican Book of Common Prayer speaks of them as "an outward and visible sign of an inward and invisible Grace.

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  • sacrament
    A sacred act or ceremony in Christianity.

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  • Flertall: sacraments

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