Editing Consubstantiality (section)

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'''Consubstantiality''', a term derived from {{langx|la| consubstantialitas}}, denotes identity of substance or essence in spite of difference in [[Aspect (religion)|aspect]].<ref>[https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/consubstantial Collins English Dictionary: "consubstantial"]</ref>

It appears most commonly in its adjectival form, "consubstantial",<ref>[http://www.finedictionary.com/consubstantial.html Chamber's Twentieth Century Dictionary: "of the same substance, nature, or essence, esp. of the Trinity", "united in one common substance"]</ref> from Latin ''consubstantialis'',<ref>[https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0059%3Aentry%3D%2310664&redirect=true Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, ''A Latin Dictionary'': consubstantialis]</ref> and its best-known use is in regard to an account, in [[Christian theology]], of the relation between [[Jesus Christ]] and [[God the Father]].