compresence
(kɒmˈprɛzəns)
[f. com- + presence.]
Presence together; co-presence.
| a 1640 Jackson Creed x. lv. Wks. IX. 595 Not directly and immediately by the elements of bread and wine nor by any other kind of local presence or compresence with these elements than is in baptism. 1657 S. W. Schism Dispach't 639 Luther..found the middle tenet of compresence of both Body & Bread. 1912 Mind XXI. 2 The togetherness or compresence of the perceiving and the table is the perception of the table. 1920 A. S. Pringle-Pattison Idea of God 354 The compresence of all these moments in a single experience. 1950 L. S. Thornton Revelation & Mod. World ix. 263 The New Testament shows the compresence of diverse strands of imagery. |