Laws were enacted against participation in Catholic worship, which remained illegal until 1791. For a century and half – 1672 to 1828 – transubstantiation had an important role, in a negative way, in British political and social life.
Laws were enacted against participation in Catholic worship, which remained illegal until 1791. For a century and half – 1672 to 1828 – transubstantiation had an important role, in a negative way, in British political and social life.
311-14. Miri Rubin, Corpus Christi: The Eucharist in Late Medieval Culture (1991), pp. 369–419. Otto Semmelroth, Eucharistische Wandlung: Transsubstantation, Transfinalisation, Transsignifikation (Kevelaer: Butzon & Bercker, 1967). Richard J.
Thomas Aquinas gave poetic expression to this perception in the devotional hymn Adoro te devote: An official statement from the Anglican–Roman Catholic International Commission titled Eucharistic Doctrine, published in 1971, states that "the word transubstantiation is commonly used in the Roman Catholic Church to indicate that God acting in the Eucharist effects a change in the inner reality of the elements.
The term is mentioned in both the 1992 and 1997 editions of the Catechism of the Catholic Church and is given prominence in the later (2005) Compendium of the Catechism of the Catholic Church. ===Patristic period=== Early Christian writers referred to the Eucharistic elements as Jesus's body and the blood.
The term is mentioned in both the 1992 and 1997 editions of the Catechism of the Catholic Church and is given prominence in the later (2005) Compendium of the Catechism of the Catholic Church. ===Patristic period=== Early Christian writers referred to the Eucharistic elements as Jesus's body and the blood.
Carol Poster and Richard Utz (Evanston: IL: Northwestern University Press, 1998), pp. 223–56." ==External links== "Transubstantiation" in Catholic Encyclopedia Pope Paul VI: Encyclical Mysterium fidei Pope Paul VI: Credo of the People of God Eastern Orthodox Church statements on transubstantiation/metousiosis The Antiquity of the Doctrine of Transubstantiation Christian terminology Christology Eucharist in the Catholic Church Metamorphosis in folklore
What it really is, what it absolutely is at its heart is Christ’s body and blood". ==== General belief and knowledge among Catholics ==== A Georgetown University CARA poll of United States Catholics in 2008 showed that 57% said they believed that Jesus Christ is really present in the Eucharist in 2008 and nearly 43% said that they believed the wine and bread are symbols of Jesus.
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