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consubstantial

[ kon-suhb-stan-shuhl ]

adjective

  1. of one and the same substance, essence, or nature, especially the three divine persons of the Christian Trinity.


consubstantial

/ ˌɒԲəˈæʃə /

adjective

  1. Christian theol (esp of the three persons of the Trinity) regarded as identical in substance or essence though different in aspect
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌDzԲܲˌٲԳپˈٲ, noun
  • ˌDzԲܲˈٲԳپ, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • Dzȴܲ·ٲt· noun
  • Dzȴܲ·ٲt· noun
  • Dzȴܲ·ٲt·i·ٲ noun
  • Dzȴܲ·ٲt· adverb
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of consubstantial1

First recorded in 1450–1500; late Middle English, from Late Latin DzԲܲٲԳپ, equivalent to con- prefix + substanti(a) “existence, corporeal existence” + - adjective suffix; con-, substantial
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of consubstantial1

C15: from Church Latin DzԲܲԳپ, from Latin com- + substantia substance
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Pythagoras taught that God is a number; Xenophanes that it is a sphere, passionless and consubstantial with all things; Parmenides that it is but the confluence of earth and fire.

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The Council decided, in the year 325, that Christ was consubstantial with the Father.

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In making of Christ the Second Person of the Eternal Trinity, the Son of the Father, consubstantial and equal, it removes Him from history and transports Him into metaphysics.

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They added to the tenets and symbols the words consubstantial with the Father; and concluded by anathematising the Arians.

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The text that was ultimately approved, and put into effect Sunday, is more complicated and formal, using words like “consubstantial” and “oblation.”

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