receptionism
English
Etymology
reception
+
-ism
Noun
receptionism
(
uncountable
)
(
theology
)
The
Anglican
doctrine
that, during the
Eucharist
, the
bread
and
wine
remain
unchanged
after
consecration
, but that
communicants
receive the body and blood of
Christ
by
faith
when they consume the bread and wine.
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