What Is the Lord’s Supper?
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The Roman View of the Supper
Transubstantiation came to be a formulation that the Roman Catholic Church affirmed at the Council of Trent in the 16th century. Thomas Aquinas's unique contribution was applying Aristotelian philosophical thinking to it. So there's no wine, there's no bread after the consecration. It only looks like bread. But its essence actually is the body and blood of Christ.
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