| 单词 | the last sacraments |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthe last sacraments e. the last sacraments, Holy Communion and Extreme Unction administered to the dying; (see also quot. 1920); the sacrament of the sick, in the Roman Catholic Church, Extreme Unction (now officially termed the Anointing of the Sick). ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrament > (extreme) unction > [noun] > of the sick or dying last elingc1315 anelingc1350 last anointing1357 extreme unction1477 the Anointing of the Sick1575 last rites1594 chrism1635 the last sacraments1760 the sacrament of the sick1972 1760 in J. O. Payne Old English Catholic Missions (1889) 29 Jan. 7 William Hornby died at Middleham. He had the last sacraments. 1893 E. Bellasis Mem. Serjeant Bellasis viii. 184 He left him..to go and tell the Curé..that the Serjeant ought to have the last Sacraments without delay. 1920 Encycl. Relig. & Ethics XI. 574/1 At Cwm Yoy, in the Black Mountain, on the way to Llanthony, the people have at a funeral what they call ‘the Last Sacrament’. The coffin is brought out and placed on trestles, and beer and cake are then partaken of by the guests and persons assembled.., before the funeral procession starts. 1966 ‘Han Suyin’ Mortal Flower i. 41 The priest..with a Chinese choir boy holding the implements of Extreme Unction,..myself and my sisters assembled in Father's hospital room, to witness..the last sacraments of the Church. 1972 S. Tugwell Did you receive Spirit? xi. 98 It is painful,..and at times comic, to read the Fathers of Trent arguing about the sacrament of the sick. 1975 N.Y. Times 26 Oct. 1/5 A mass was held in the Prado Palace at which he [sc. Franco] took communion and received the sacrament of the sick, a religious ritual that used to be known as the last rites. 1981 Church Times 4 Sept. 9/4 He was the priest in the famous photograph giving the Last Sacraments (a term seldom used now) to the wounded and dying on what the Irish call ‘Bloody Sunday’. < as lemmas |
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