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From:
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com·mu·nion
/kəˈmjunjən/
交流,懇談,宗教團體
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Com·mun·ion
n.
1.
The
act
of
sharing
;
community
;
participation
.
“This
communion
of
goods.”
2.
Intercourse
between
two
or
more
persons
;
esp
.,
intimate
association
and
intercourse
implying
sympathy
and
confidence
;
interchange
of
thoughts
,
purposes
,
etc
.;
agreement
;
fellowship
;
as
,
the
communion
of
saints
.
We
are
naturally
induced
to
seek
communion
and
fellowship
with
others
.
--
Hooker
.
What
communion
hath
light
with
darkness?
--
2
Cor
.
vi
. 14.
Bare
communion
with
a
good
church
can
never
alone
make
a
good
man
.
--
South
.
3.
A
body
of
Christians
having
one
common
faith
and
discipline
;
as
,
the
Presbyterian
communion
.
4.
The
sacrament
of
the
eucharist
;
the
celebration
of
the
Lord's
supper
;
the
act
of
partaking
of
the
sacrament
;
as
,
to
go
to
communion
;
to
partake
of
the
communion
;
called
also
Holy Communion
.
Close communion
.
See
under
Close
,
a.
Communion elements
,
the
bread
and
wine
used
in
the
celebration
of
the
Lord's
supper
.
Communion service
,
the
celebration
of
the
Lord's
supper
,
or
the
office
or
service
therefor
.
Communion table
,
the
table
upon
which
the
elements
are
placed
at
the
celebration
of
the
Lord's
supper
.
Communion in both kinds
,
participation
in
both
the
bread
and
wine
by
all
communicants
.
Communion in one kind
,
participation
in
but
one
element
,
as
in
the
Roman
Catholic
Church
,
where
the
laity
partake
of
the
bread
only
.
Syn:
--
Share
;
participation
;
fellowship
;
converse
;
intercourse
;
unity
;
concord
;
agreement
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
Communion
n
1:
the
act
of
participating
in
the
celebration
of
the
Eucharist
; "
the
governor
took
Communion
with
the
rest
of
the
congregation
" [
syn
:
Holy Communion
, {
sacramental
manduction
,
manduction
]
2:
sharing
thoughts
and
feelings
[
syn
:
sharing
]
3: (
Christianity
)
a
group
of
Christians
with
a
common
religious
faith
who
practice
the
same
rites
From:
Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
Communion
fellowship
with
God
(
Gen
. 18:17-33;
Ex
. 33:9-11;
Num
. 12:7, 8),
between
Christ
and
his
people
(
John
14:23),
by
the
Spirit
(2
Cor
. 13:14;
Phil
. 2:1),
of
believers
with
one
another
(
Eph
.
4:1-6).
The
Lord's
Supper
is
so
called
(1
Cor
. 10:16, 17),
because
in
it
there
is
fellowship
between
Christ
and
his
disciples
,
and
of
the
disciples
with
one
another
.
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