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  2. Transubstantiation - Wikipedia

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    Transubstantiation – the real presence of Jesus in the Eucharistic Adoration at Saint Thomas Aquinas Cathedral in Reno, Nevada. Transubstantiation (Latin: transubstantiatio; Greek: μετουσίωσις metousiosis) is, according to the teaching of the Catholic Church, "the change of the whole substance of bread into the substance of the Body of Christ and of the whole substance of wine ...

  3. Martin Bucer - Wikipedia

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    Martin Bucer (/ ˈ b uː s ər /; Early German: Martin Butzer; [1] [2] [a] 11 November 1491 – 28 February 1551) was a German Protestant reformer based in Strasbourg who influenced Lutheran, Calvinist, and Anglican doctrines and practices.

  4. English Reformation - Wikipedia

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    Lollards believed in the primacy of scripture and that the Bible should be available in the vernacular languages for the benefit of the laity. They prioritised preaching scripture over the sacraments and did not believe in transubstantiation. In addition, they condemned prayers for the dead and denied that confession to a priest was necessary ...

  5. Elizabethan Religious Settlement - Wikipedia

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    In effect, Elizabeth was declaring that she did not believe in the doctrine of transubstantiation. [19] Elizabeth's coronation took place on 15 January 1559 at Westminster Abbey, and there was no elevation during the coronation Mass. [21] The Queen returned to Westminster Abbey on 25 January for the state opening of Parliament.

  6. Reformation - Wikipedia

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    Western and Eastern Christians believed that the sacramental bread and wine of the Eucharist changed into the Body and Blood of Christ, though not in outward appearance. [citation needed] This belief, formulated as "transubstantiation", was declared a Catholic dogma in 1215.

  7. Consubstantiation - Wikipedia

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    Consubstantiation is a Christian theological doctrine that (like transubstantiation) describes the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist.It holds that during the sacrament, the substance of the body and blood of Christ are present alongside the substance of the bread and wine, which remain present.

  8. Theology of Martin Luther - Wikipedia

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    Law and Grace painting by Lucas Cranach Another essential aspect of his theology was his emphasis on the "proper distinction" [ 20 ] between Law and Gospel . He believed that this principle of interpretation was an essential starting point in the study of the scriptures and that failing to distinguish properly between Law and Gospel was at the ...

  9. Theology of John Calvin - Wikipedia

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    [28] Keith Mathison coined the word "suprasubstantiation" (in distinction to transubstantiation or consubstantiation) to describe Calvin's doctrine of the Lord's Supper. [29] [30] Calvin believed in infant baptism, and devoted a chapter in his Institutes to the subject. Calvin believed in a real spiritual presence of Christ at the Eucharist. [31]