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minus-squarebumpusoot [any]hexbear22·edit-23 days agoThe official teaching is that it is not symbolic. They claim to be quite actually eating the flesh of Christ. Communion is a summoning ritual. link
minus-squareSulvor [he/him, undecided]hexbear20·3 days agoEr it's actually transubstantiation Catholic lore goes deep link
minus-squarebumpusoot [any]hexbear2·edit-22 days agoThat is the name for what I'm describing, no? Transubstantiation is the summoning of Christ's blood and flesh by means of bread, wine and ritual. It's a fancy word for a specific type of summoning. link
The official teaching is that it is not symbolic. They claim to be quite actually eating the flesh of Christ. Communion is a summoning ritual.
Er it's actually transubstantiation
Catholic lore goes deep
That is the name for what I'm describing, no? Transubstantiation is the summoning of Christ's blood and flesh by means of bread, wine and ritual. It's a fancy word for a specific type of summoning.