incathedration
English
Etymology
From incathedrate + -ation.
Noun
incathedration (plural incathedrations)
- the act of incathedrating
- 2024 October 25, “Vatican Basilica, the Cathedra of Saint Peter on display to the faithful”, in press.vatican.va[1]:
- In Benedict IX’s Bull of November 1037, a distinction is drawn between the practice of “enthronement” and “ incathedration”, implicitly attesting to the use of the “Cathedra” by the Roman Pontiffs.
- 2024 October 28, Karlfried Froehlich, Biblical Interpretation from the Church Fathers to the Reformation[2], Taylor & Francis, →ISBN:
- One of the rituals, the “incathedration,” required the Pope to sit down on it three times, probably in memory of the three main chairs connected with Peter’s name: Antioch, Alexandria, and Rome
- 1992, Earlyne Chaney, Lost Secrets of the Mystery Schools: The Coming of the Gods Initiation and Rebirth[3], Astara, →ISBN, page 128:
- Orpheus rivaled Hermes as a prolific writer. Among his writings was one dealing particularly with various mystic rites. One was called The Enthronings of the Great Mother, which seems to refer to a rite known as Incathedration. During this ceremony the adepts enthroned the candidate and circled round him/ her in a ceremonial dance symbolic of the influence of the oversoul toward the spiritual progression of the neophyte.