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What are two other sayings for the Eucharist? |
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Holy communion
The Lord's supper |
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how did Jesus begin the Eucharist? |
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On the night before He died, He broke bread and shared a cup of wine with His disciples. |
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What did Jesus say when He broke the bread and shared the wine? |
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"This is My body" and "This is my blood" |
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What did Jesus tell his disciples? |
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"Do this remembrance of Me" |
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What does Paul warn Christians when they take the Eucharist? |
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Don't take in an unworthy manner, or you will get sick and die. |
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What is a major debate going on about the Eucharist? |
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Debate over Christs presence |
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What are the three options about Christ's presence? |
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- Christ is physicall present
- Christ is spiritually present
- Bread and wine are symbols
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What does someone mean when they say that christ is physically present?
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The bread is physically Jesus's body.
the blood is physically Jesus's blood |
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Until the 16th century, what did almost all Christians believe? |
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Almost all universally agreed that the bread and wine become Christ's physical body. |
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Who are two exceptions of all Christians believing that Christ's physical body is present? When? What did they believe? |
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- Ratramunus (9th Century) Christ is spiritually there
- Berengar (11th Century) Christ really isn't there
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What are three groups of Christians that believe that Christ is physically there? |
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Catholic
eastern orthodox
Lutherans |
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What are two common positions? |
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Transubstantiation
Consubstantiation
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Who's position on the Eucharist is transubstantiation? |
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Where does the developed teaching of transubstantiation originate from? When? |
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Thomas Aquinas
middle ages |
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What does the priest do during transubstantiation? |
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he consecrates bread and wine, and it is then transformed into Christ's body and blood |
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What happens to the bread and wine after it is consecrated? |
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It is no longer bread and wine |
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What question arises when they say that the bread and wine turns into Christ's body? |
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Why does it still look and taste like bread and wine? |
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What are two explanations that arise once someone says "Why does it still look and taste like bread and wine?" |
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- Practical explanation- God knew people couldn't handle it otherwise (couldn't hold it in)
- theoretical explanation- Aristotelian distinction between substance and accident. (We aren't canables) (the substance is transformed, but the accidents remain the same)
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Empirical properties of something (taste, sight, etc) |
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What is another word for consubstantiation? |
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What did Martin Luther dislike about the Eucharist?
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- He didn't like using Greek philosophy to explain the Eucharist
- Didn't like the idea that God was tricking people; looks like bread but really isn't
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What was Martin Luther's solution? |
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It is both bread and wine, and Christ's body and blood. (One you see with your eyes an the other with faith) |
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what is it called when one believes that the Eucharistcons is both bread and wine, and Christ's body and blood. |
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Who was the first person to endorse the statement that Christ is spiritually present? |
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When did the statement that Christ is spiritually present become popular? Who made it popular? |
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During the Protestant reformation
john calvin |
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What do people mean by the statement that Christ is spiritually present? |
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Brea and wine stay bread and wine, but Christ spiritual presence is united to them. |
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Which churches believe that Christ is spiritually present?
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Anglican
episcopal
methodist
presbyterian |
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Who was the first to bring up the statement that bread and wine are symbols? And when? |
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Ulrich Zwingli
16th Century reformer |
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What do people that think the bread and wine are symbols believe that they do the Eucharist for? |
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Only to remember Christ
Christ's words not meant to be literal, but symbolic |
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What are some churches that believe that the bread and wine are symbols?
(4) |
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Baptist
penticostal
church of Christ
most non-denominational churches |
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