
January 21, 1521: Black Earth and First Mass
Luther: In Real Time
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Luther's friend and fellow professor, philip melanctha, invites luther to walk with him to a local inn for something to eat. The idea taught by the roman catholic church was that during the eucharist, the bread and the wine are converted into the literal body and blood of christ. For more than 12 hundred years, the holy fathers never once mentioned this transubstantiation,. Until aristotle became rampant in the church for 300 years. Since then, many other things have been wrongly defined. But we are to believe that christ really is present at the supper. Luther remembers the smell of the robing chamber, incense, burning candles, mildew and
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