real presence
[ ree-uh l, reel ]
/ ˈri əl, ril /
noun Theology.
the doctrine that the substance of the body and blood of Christ are present in the Eucharist.
Origin of real presence
First recorded in 1550–60
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British Dictionary definitions for real presence
real presence
noun
the doctrine that the body of Christ is actually present in the Eucharist