concept   transubstantiation
culture   Protestantism
statement   In Protestantism, transubstantiation is rejected, and the Eucharist is seen as symbolic rather than literal.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 transubstantiation Protestantism In many Protestant denominations, transubstantiation is not accepted, and instead, the Eucharist is seen as a symbolic representation of the body and blood of Christ. 1
2 transubstantiation Protestantism Rejected as a concept, with the belief that the bread and wine symbolize the body and blood of Christ rather than physically transforming 1
3 transubstantiation Protestantism The rejection of the belief that the bread and wine change into the actual body and blood of Christ during the Eucharist. 1
4 transubstantiation Protestantism Not a held belief, and the Eucharist is seen as symbolic rather than a literal transformation 1
5 transubstantiation Protestantism in Europe Not accepted as a literal occurrence during the Eucharist, with the bread and wine considered symbolic or representative 1
6 transubstantiation Protestantism in North America Not accepted as a literal occurrence during the Eucharist, with the bread and wine considered symbolic or representative 1