Hypertext Webster Gateway: "consubstantiation"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Consubstantiation \Con`sub*stan`ti*a"tion\ (?; 106), n.
1. An identity or union of substance.
2. (Theol.) The actual, substantial presence of the body of
Christ with the bread and wine of the sacrament of the
Lord's Supper; impanation; -- opposed to
transubstantiation.
Note: This view, held by Luther himself, was called
consubstantiation by non Lutheran writers in
contradistinction to transsubstantiation, the Catholic
view.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
consubstantiation
n : the High-Church Anglican doctrine that after the
consecration of the Eucharist the substance of the body
and blood of Christ coexists with the substance of the
consecrated bread and wine
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