| 单词 | non-communicating attendance |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnon-communicating attendance 1. Christian Church. That does not receive, or involve receiving, communion; now usually in non-communicating attendance. Also: refraining from taking communion at the services of an established church (historical). ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrament > communion > exclusion from communion > [adjective] unhouseled1532 unreceiving1566 uncommunicant1600 non-communicating1691 non-communicant1866 1691 R. Baxter Of National Churches xiv. 60 All the Parish Churches are to distinguish Communicating Members from Non-communicating Inhabitants. 1861 J. E. Vaux Presence Whole Congreg. Holy Euch. 5 Such non-communicating attendance was agreeable to..those divines who had the chief share in the construction of the Book of Common Prayer. 1912 Dict. National Biogr. 1901–11 II. 440/2 Lee next became incumbent of St. John's, Aberdeen, but introduced non-communicating attendance, then almost unknown in the Anglican church. 1986 New Dict. Liturgy & Worship 283/2 The experience of being excluded from communion fellowship..can be distressing, especially for those who have no tradition of ‘non-communicating attendances’ at the eucharist. < as lemmas |
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