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‹ Summa Theologica

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Question. 76 - OF THE WAY IN WHICH CHRIST IS IN THIS SACRAMENT (EIGHT ARTICLES)

We have now to consider the manner in which Christ exists in this ; and under this head there are eight points of inquiry:

(1) Whether the whole Christ is under this ?

(2) Whether the entire Christ is under each species of the ?

(3) Whether the entire Christ is under every part of the species?

(4) Whether all the dimensions of Christ's body are in this ?

(5) Whether the body of Christ is in this locally?

(6) Whether after the , the body of Christ is moved when the host or chalice is moved?

(7) Whether Christ's body, as it is in this , can be seen by the eye?

(8) Whether the true body of Christ remains in this when He is seen under the appearance of a child or of flesh?