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Mystical Body of the Church — • The members of the Church are bound together by a supernatural life communicated to them by Christ through the sacraments Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Mystical Body of the Church Mystical Body of the … Catholic encyclopedia
Body of Christ — is a term of Christian theology, implicitly traceable to Jesus s statement at the Last Supper that This is my body in ] in terms of a single body that has Christ as its head in and .According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, the… … Wikipedia
body of Christ — This term has multiple meanings: (1) the resurrected body of Jesus Christ; (2) the Church, considered as the mystical Body of Christ, including all who have been incorporated into the Church through Baptism (see CCC 787 796); (3) the bread… … Glossary of theological terms
The Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist — The Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist In this article we shall consider: ♦ the fact of the Real Presence, which is, indeed, the central dogma; ♦ the … Catholic encyclopedia
Mystical Theology — • Mysticism and mystical prayer or contemplation considered from a Catholic perspective, along with a bibliography of famous Christian mystics Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Mystical Theology Mystical Theology … Catholic encyclopedia
Mystical philosophy of antiquity — Mystical philosophy is an aspect of philosophy that places emphasis on faith and spirituality, rather than the scientific or rationalistic way of thinking exhibited in other aspects of philosophy.ConceptTalking about definitions of mystical… … Wikipedia
Mystical Stigmata — Mystical Stigmata † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Mystical Stigmata To decide merely the facts without deciding whether or not they may be explained by supernatural causes, history tells us that many ecstatics bear on hands, feet, side, or… … Catholic encyclopedia
Mystical union — may refer to: Mysticism, the pursuit or experience of direct communion between a believer and an ultimate reality, divinity, spiritual truth, or God Mystical theology, the school of thought which treats of acts and experiences or states of the… … Wikipedia
Jesus Christ — 1. Jesus (def. 1). 2. Jesus (def. 5). * * * Introduction also called Jesus of Galilee or Jesus of Nazareth born c. 6–4 BC, Bethlehem died c. AD 30, Jerusalem founder of Christianity, one of the world s largest religions, and the incarnation … Universalium
The Order of Christ Sophia — (OCS) is a Christian organization that was founded in 1999. The OCS describes itself as a holy order and spiritual school that offers training in the doctrines of Christian mysticism.[1] The OCS shares beliefs with two very distinct movements,… … Wikipedia
