Lectionary Calendar
Saturday, September 28th, 2024
the Week of Proper 20 / Ordinary 25
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!

Bible Encyclopedias
Enthronization

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Enthronistic Sermon
Next Entry
Enthusiasm
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

(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.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile