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Consubstantiality

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Con`sub`stan´ti`al´i`ty
n.1.Participation of the same nature; coexistence in the same substance.
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Rhetorically, consubstantiality is a powerful tool for identification, although, as Burke points out, "to begin with 'identification' is, by the same token, through roundabout, to confront the implications of division" (22).
What the spirit knows: Charles Williams and Kenneth Burke by Veach, Grace L. / Mythlore
For Adolf von Harnack (1851-1930) and others, classic metaphysical dogmas like Christ's consubstantiality with the Father (Nicea, 325) and the hypostatic union of his divine and human natures in his one person (Chalcedon, 451) represent outmoded monuments of a past cultural moment with no claim on faith today.
The Sobrino file: how to read the Vatican's latest notification by Loewe, William P.; Ashley, J. Matthew / Commonweal
It establishes their ontological distinction, but also, simultaneously, their consubstantiality.
2006, Departement d'Anthropologie: Des entites invisibles qui font ... by Beguet, Veronique / Borneo Research Bulletin
 
 
 
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