ENGL 3311 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Edmund Bonner, John Foxe, Transubstantiation

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Foxe"s book of martyrs: thomas tomkins: a sacrifice for the sacrament. During the protestant reformation, one of the many controversies at the time was the idea of christ being present at the time of the eucharist. The accepted term that describes this practice was transubstantiation , which was adopted as early as the 12th century. It is defined as the transformation of bread and wine into the literal form of the body of christ at the time of the. Thomas tomkins knowingly sacrificed himself for his beliefs in opposition to the catholic church, and in doing so illustrates how his martyrdom was directly responsible for the preservation of the protestant faith to this day. The adoption of the doctrine of transubstantiation in 1551 by the council of trent, was one of the main catalysts that split the beliefs of the catholic church from the protestants.

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