laying on of hands

/L EY1 IH0 NG AA1 N AH1 V HH AE1 N D Z/
noun
  1. 1

    (religion, chiefly Christianity) The practice of using touch to communicate spiritual energy from one person to another, especially as an act of healing.

  2. 2

    (Christianity) The charism whereby new bishops are initiated into the apostolic succession.

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