Illuminati

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Illuminati [1]

A term anciently applied to such as had received baptism. The name was occasioned by a ceremony in the baptism of adults, which consisted in putting a lighted taper in the hand of the person baptized, as a symbol of the faith and grace he had received in the sacrament.

References

  1. ↑ Illuminati from Charles Buck Theological Dictionary
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