transubstantiation
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Meanwhile, in Germany, Martin Luther had questioned the Catholic doctrine of transubstantiation, the literal transformation of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
The council also affirmed the doctrine of transubstantiation.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
Simultaneously, he suggests, those gadgets promise something greater, a kind of reverse transubstantiation that will put us in touch with the immaterial “philosophy” of Apple’s co-founder.
From Slate • Jan. 30, 2018
Being a toast-and-egg man myself, my day begins with the transubstantiation of bread into its crustaceous cousin, toast.
From The Guardian • May 24, 2016
In the thirteenth century the doctrine of transubstantiation assumed especial importance.
From Spanish Highways and Byways by Bates, Katharine Lee
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