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Enthronization

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(1) The solemn placing of a bishop on his throne. (See BISHOP).

(2) The word is also, used to designate the placing or "enthroning" of relics of the saints in the altar of a church, on consecration. (See CONSECRATION OFCHURCHES).

(3) The installation of a presbyter is sometimes designated by the same word.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Enthronization'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​e/enthronization.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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