Is It Wrong to Chew the Host: Changing Catholic Etiquette and the Eucharist, 1920-1970
Because Catholics believe that the Eucharist is the body and blood of Jesus Christ, they are expected to treat the host as they would Jesus if he appeared among them: with the utmost respect and adoration. Prior to the 1960s, Catholics were expected to observe a certain etiquette when in the presenc...
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American Catholic Historical Society
1999
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American catholic studies
Year: 1999, Volume: 110, Pages: 29-47 |
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