Bible Encyclopedias
Galileeum
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
is the name given to the catechumenal oil in the Greek Church. It is considered as sanctified by drops of Meirun or holy chrism (q.v.) which are mixed with it.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Galileeum'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​g/galileeum.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.