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TITLE: idolatry...stands. A special instance is the human nature of Jesus Christ (which is worthy of divine worship because of its inseparable union with the Second Person of the Holy Trinity) and the consecrated Host in the Eucharist (which may properly be adored because it has been changed into the very body of Christ). Although the accusation of idolatry is thus a part of the polemic of Christian against...
Eucharistic significance
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TITLE: Eucharist (Christianity)...Spirit upon the elements (Greek epiklēsis) is part of the essential form of the Eucharist. One other major difference is the Eastern use of leavened rather than unleavened bread for the host, the bread that ceremonially becomes Christ’s body.
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