...Presence in the strongest and most decided sense."" Wheatly, a widely accepted authority, writes : "A Real Presence of the Body and Blood of Christ in the Eucharist is what our Church frequently asserts in this very office of Communion, in her Articles, in her Homilies,...

...ff.). A good statement of Calvin's view is found on p. C28, and is as follows: "While Calvin denied the real presence of the body and blood of Christ in the eucharist, in the sense in which that presence was asserted by Romanists and Lutherans; yet he affirmed that they...

...persecution of heretics. For example, because of the slight difference of doctrine between them as to the "real presence" of the body and blood of Christ in the Eucharist, the Lutherans and the Reformed were at emnity at a time when there was every reason for them to unite...

...Reformation. By this law six important points of mediaeval doctrine were strongly upheld. These affirmed (i) The Real Presence of the Body and Blood of Christ in the Eucharist, and the Transubstantiation, or change of substance, of the bread and wine into Christ's natural Body and...

...hold to the doctrine of private confession and absolution "in the Romish sense," nor did he teach that the real presence of the body and blood of Christ, in the Eucharist, was to be believed in the sense of transubstantiation, or that the bread and wine should be "reserved,...

...in Protestant thought. Equally disturbing in its influence upon Luther's, thought was his belief in the real presence of the body and blood of Christ in the Eucharist. It was a strange belief for one who held that the sacraments were nothing but signs, but Luther's acceptance...

...distinct reality of certain absolute, not purely modal, accidents was occasioned by the doctrine of the Real Presence of the Body and Blood of Christ in the Eucharist, though the arguments for the theory are deduced from natural experience. The same doctrine, however,...

...distinct reality of certain absolute, not purely modal, accidents was occasioned by the doctrine of t lie Real Presence of the Body and Blood of Christ in the Eucharist, though the arguments for the theory are deduced from natural experience. The same doctrine, however,...

...Lutherans contained in the former symbols of the Church in some parts of Germany, such as exorcism, the real presence of the body and blood of Christ in the Eucharist, private confession, baptismal regeneration, immersion in baptism, as taught in Luther's Larger Catechism,...

...private confession; the denial of the divine obligation of the Sabbath; baptismal regeneration; and the real presence of the body and blood of Christ in the Eucharist. The final rejection of the platform is a pathetic story, in spite of the enlivening details narrated,...