HUMA 1875 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Ratramnus, Transubstantiation
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Transubstantiation is the concept that during the liturgy, the elements of the. The strategies of persuasion that he employs are using quotes from jesus to. Radbertus believes the sacraments are called sacraments because beyond the external appearance the divine flesh is secretly sanctified through divine power therefore what they are believed to be outwardly are what they are inwardly. Eucharist, bread and wine, are converted into the true body and blood of jesus christ and that the bread and wine are not simply bread and wine any more but only retain their appearance on externally. Provide examples from the text. convince people that his statements must be true. Summarize his explanation in your own words. believed that the bread and wine were symbolic. Ratrumnus had a view that was contrary to that of radbertus in which he. In this excerpt ratramnus persuades readers by stating facts rather than beliefs similar to those of radbertus.