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1. Holy Communion

   Linked via "substance and accident"

   This view holds that the bread and wine, through divine action during the consecration, become the actual substance of Christ's body and blood, while retaining the accidents (sensory properties) of bread and wine.
   Transubstantiation: Prevalent in Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy, this doctrine posits a complete change in the underlying substance (ousia*) of the elements…