Description: This book delves into a heated religious debate of the 19th century, exploring the controversy surrounding the Catholic doctrine of transubstantiation. The author, a former Catholic priest, challenges the belief that the bread and wine of communion are transformed into the literal body and blood of Christ, arguing that this practice constitutes idolatry. Drawing on scripture and logic, the author meticulously dismantles the theological underpinnings of transubstantiation. He contends that the Catholic Church's interpretation of Christ's words at the Last Supper is a misrepresentation, and that the practice of worshipping a wafer as God is both illogical and blasphemous. Through powerful rhetoric and a keen analysis of religious texts, the book highlights the historical and theological flaws of transubstantiation, offering a compelling critique of this central Catholic doctrine. The author's forceful arguments, presented with passionate conviction, invite readers to engage with this enduring theological controversy, prompting reflection on the nature of faith, the interpretation of scripture, and the boundaries between religious belief and idolatry. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
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Book Title: Papal Idolatry : An Exposure of the Dogma of Transubstantiation and Mariolatry; Dedicated to Cardinal Gibbons, of Baltimore, MD (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: Christianity / General
Publication Year: 2016
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Genre: Religion
Item Weight: 3.8 Oz
Author: Charles Chiniquy
Item Length: 9 in
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