What's the difference between sacramentarian and sacramentary?

Sacramentarian


Definition:

  • (n.) A name given in the sixteenth century to those German reformers who rejected both the Roman and the Lutheran doctrine of the holy eucharist.
  • (n.) One who holds extreme opinions regarding the efficacy of sacraments.
  • (a.) Of or pertaining a sacrament, or to the sacramentals; sacramental.
  • (a.) Of or pertaining to the Sacramentarians.

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Sacramentary


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to a sacrament or the sacraments; sacramental.
  • (a.) Of or pertaining to the Sacramentarians.
  • (n.) An ancient book of the Roman Catholic Church, written by Pope Gelasius, and revised, corrected, and abridged by St. Gregory, in which were contained the rites for Mass, the sacraments, the dedication of churches, and other ceremonies. There are several ancient books of the same kind in France and Germany.
  • (n.) Same as Sacramentarian, n., 1.

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