Spiritual Communion in Mystical Texts from the Twelfth to the Sixteenth Centuries
Since around the twelfth century, spiritual communion was defined as participating in the sacrament in a spiritual manner. This practice was based on Augustine’s distinction between the sacrament and the substance of the sacrament, which is spiritual union with Christ. Mystics such as William of Sai...
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University of Groningen Press
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Yearbook for Ritual and Liturgical Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://ugp.rug.nl/jvlo/article/view/37368 |