Transubstantiation
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What Does Transubstantiation Mean?
- 变质
- 化质
- 变体
Transubstantiation Pronunciation
/ˌtræn.səb.stæn.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/
Transubstantiation Definition
noun
Definition
The change of the substance of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ during the Eucharist in Christian theology.
In ZH
在基督教神学中，面包和酒的实质在圣餐中变成基督的身体和血液的过程。
How to Use Transubstantiation in a Sentence
- The doctrine of transubstantiation is central to Catholic belief.
- During Mass, the priest performs the act of transubstantiation.
- Many Protestant denominations reject the idea of transubstantiation.
- The concept of transubstantiation has been debated for centuries.
- Understanding transubstantiation is important for those studying Catholic theology.
Cultural Notes
Transubstantiation is a significant belief in Roman Catholicism and has implications for the understanding of the Eucharist.