Utraquism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The moderate Hussite ideology that the faithful, specifically including laity, should receive Communion under both kinds (sub utraque specie), that is to say, receive both bread and wine during the Eucharist; moderate Hussitism.
noun
  1. The combination of two methods or fields of study.
  2. A method that uses analogy to draw on insights from both objective natural science on the one hand, and subjective psychology and social science on the other.
  3. Alternative letter-case form of Utraquism.
  4. A term, phrase, or concept with multiple meanings.

Word forms

Utraquism utraquisms

Etymology

From Latin utraque (“both”) (from their demanding the cup as well as the bread for the laity), + -ism.

Derived words

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