sacramentalist love

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who holds the doctrine of sacramentalism.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who holds the doctrine of the real objective presence of Christ's body and blood in the holy eucharist.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun One who practices sacramentalism.

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Examples

  • The sacramentalist and the non-sacramentalist, the mystic and the intellectualist, the man of feeling and the man of action, those who experience sudden changes and those who are the subjects of more gradual growth -- each receives his due, and neither need despise the other.

    The Unity of Civilization Various

  • By nature a symbolist, if not a sacramentalist, he found in such studies a task for which he was almost ideally fitted by temperament, training, and genius.

    The Builders A Story and Study of Masonry Joseph Fort Newton 1913

  • Better, far better, be a sacramentalist like me and embrace the idea through the act, than refuse the act in dread of imperiling the dominion of the idea.

    The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance Lucas Malet 1891

  • In particular, note that Beaseley-Murray is a sacramentalist.

    Stand Firm 2010

  • On the contrary, as the sacramentalist that he was, Tertullian clearly does regard the anointing itself as the means by which the Spirit is conveyed, and definitely NOT as a mere symbol of an earlier gift of the Spirit.

    Stand Firm 2010

  • Such is the power of Star Wars.) (From sacramentalist.) (31 shouts of denial | Tell me I'm full of it)

    This Actually Makes Me Sad sacramentalist 2005

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