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1. Holy Communion

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   Spiritual Presence (Sacramental Union)
   The Reformed tradition (Calvinism) typically adopts a view emphasizing a spiritual presence. Christ is not physically present in the elements, nor is the ritual merely a memorial. Instead, the Holy Spirit effects a real, though non-corporeal, union between the believer and the ascended Christ, mediated through the elements. The [spiritual feeding](/entries…