self-consecration

noun

self-con·se·cra·tion | \ ˌself-ˌkän(t)-sə-ˈkrā-shən

plural self-consecrations

Definition of self-consecration

: the act of dedicating oneself to a sacred purpose : the act of consecrating oneself Every one … shares in Christ's self-consecration on our behalf.— Thomas F. Torrance At the same time, a tuft of hair is cut in a symbolic tonsure, an act of self-consecration to God.— Katherine Clark

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“Self-consecration.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-consecration. Accessed 27 Jun. 2022.

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