Sentence examples for form of consecration from inspiring English sources

Usually, the priest must follow some training, which may be long and severe, There is always some form of consecration he has to undergo.

This strategy is based on a form of consecration, a portrayal of video games as cultural artifacts, i.e., objects carrying a wider cultural and aesthetic significance than merely being a form of entertainment.

While virtually all cultures and religions have some form of purification rite, consecration is especially associated with Christianity and Judaism.

There pieces of paste similarly compounded and in the form of large bones were tranformed by rites of consecration into Huitzilopochtli's flesh and bones.

In addition to plural marriage, some of these groups also practice a form of Christian communalism known as the law of consecration or the United Order.

A magnificent evening of consecration.

Her wanton desire, suggested the 11th-century monk Peter Damian, threatened the efficacy of consecration.

Beyond its specific basis in Judaism, the ketubah represented to the Austins a broader concept of holiness, of consecration.

Eastern Orthodox and Eastern rite churches use a distinct invocation of the Holy Spirit after the words of consecration.

His election was declared invalid, his acts were quashed, and his fingers of consecration were cut off.

Rectangular shrine chambers seemed to be arranged in pairs, with ritual installations recalling the Horns of Consecration and Tree, or Pillar, cults of Minoan Crete.