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Definition of Consociation
1. n. Intimate union; fellowship; alliance; companionship; confederation; association; intimacy.
Definition of Consociation
1. Noun. Intimate union; fellowship; alliance; companionship; confederation; association; intimacy. ¹
2. Noun. A voluntary and permanent council or union of neighboring Congregational churches, for mutual advice and cooperation in ecclesiastical matters; a meeting of pastors and delegates from churches thus united. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Consociation
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Consociation
Literary usage of Consociation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Complete History of Connecticut, Civil and Ecclesiastical, from the by Benjamin Trumbull (1818)
"A complaint is exhibited against him to the moderator of the consociation.
'The consociation is called at Wallingford, and an ordination council at the same ..."
2. The Ancient Platforms of the Congregational Churches of New England: With a by General Association of Connecticut (1845)
"The matter of a consociation. 2. A church proposing to unite with the ... 1 A
consociation consists of the churches neighboring to each other within a ..."
3. The Four Leading Doctrines of the New Church: Signified by the New Jerusalem by Emanuel Swedenborg (1873)
"The reason that man has consociation with angels by means of the literal sense,
... Such evolution is instantaneous ; consequently, the consociation is so ..."
4. Diary of Thomas Robbins, D. D., 1796-1854 by Thomas Robbins (1886)
"Tarried with Mr. Gay.1 Last evening was informed that Mr. Bassett is about to
have the consociation called to Winchester. A very extraordinary step. ..."
5. A Centurial History of the Mendon Association of Congregational Ministers by Mortimer Blake (1853)
"DRAFT FOR A consociation, PROPOSED 1756. To the several Fraternities of the
churches of Christ.in Mendon, the first church of Sutton, the church of Uxbridge ..."
6. The Panoplist, and Missionary Magazine United (1813)
"We now proceed to inquire, with the Association in Tolland county, whether, in
April №11, there was a consociation in that county. ..."
7. Proceedings of the General Association of Connecticut: Relative to the Rev by General Association of Connecticut (1812)
"In 1790, the Tolland consociation was formed and established. The following is
a copy of a Letter Missive convoking the pastors and churches for mat purpose ..."
8. A History of the Purchase and Settlement of Western New York: And of the by James Harvey Hotchkin (1848)
"Genesee consociation : the Monroe Association : the consociation of Western New
York. Attention paid by the New School Churches to the Benevolent ..."
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