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A27524 Bertram or Ratram concerning the body and blood of the Lord in Latin : with a new English translation, to which is prefix'd an historical dissertation touching the author and this work.; De corpore et sanguine Domini. English Ratramnus, monk of Corbie, d. ca. 868. 1688 (1688) Wing B2051; ESTC R32574 195,746 521

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subject_n be_v i_o think_v very_o evident_a from_o n._n 10._o 10._o 10._o vinum_fw-la quoque_fw-la aliud_fw-la superficie_fw-la tenus_fw-la ostendit_fw-la aliud_fw-la interius_fw-la continet_fw-la quid_fw-la enim_fw-la aliud_fw-la in_o superficie_fw-la quam_fw-la substantia_fw-la vini_n conspicitur_fw-la ratr._fw-la n._n 10._o where_o he_o say_v of_o the_o consecrate_a wine_n what_o do_v we_o discern_v else_o in_o its_o superficies_n but_o the_o substance_n of_o wine_n and_o speak_v of_o the_o baptismal_a water_n he_o use_v the_o like_a phrase_n 18._o phrase_n in_o eo_fw-la tamen_fw-la fonte_fw-la si_fw-la consideretur_fw-la solummodo_fw-la quod_fw-la corporeus_fw-la aspicit_fw-la sensus_fw-la etc._n etc._n n._n 17._o cognoscitur_fw-la ergo_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la fonte_fw-la &_o inesse_fw-la quod_fw-la sensus_fw-la corporis_fw-la artingat_fw-la &_o idcirco_fw-la mutabile_fw-la atque_fw-la corruptibile_fw-la n._n 18._o as_o it_o be_v see_v by_o the_o bodily_a sense_n it_o be_v a_o 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competent_a judge_n of_o the_o essential_a difference_n of_o body_n by_o their_o proper_a sensible_a quality_n and_o all_o this_o he_o confess_v as_o soon_o as_o his_o passion_n be_v a_o little_a spend_v again_o aelfric_n teach_v we_o ratram_n true_a sense_n of_o christ_n spiritual_a body_n and_o show_v it_o to_o be_v vast_o wide_a of_o what_o the_o romanist_n fancy_n for_o he_o mean_v not_o thereby_o christ_n natural_a body_n subsist_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o spirit_n that_o be_v without_o be_v visible_a or_o local_a and_o without_o its_o proper_a dimension_n under_o the_o visible_a form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a by_o christ_n spiritual_a body_n he_o understand_v the_o viible_a sacrament_n or_o consecrate_a bread_n which_o he_o call_v the_o holy_a housel_n and_o stle_v it_o a_o spiritual_a body_n in_o huetianae_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d origen_n in_o matth._n tom._n i._o pag._n 254._o edit_fw-la huetianae_n origen_n sense_n when_o he_o call_v it_o a_o typical_a or_o symbolical_a body_n or_o as_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o rock_n in_o the_o wilderness_n a_o spiritual_a rock_n 10.4_o rock_n i_o cor._n 10.4_o i.e._n a_o typical_a rock_n to_o make_v out_o this_o i_o need_v only_o produce_v his_o bare_a word_n where_o distinguish_v his_o body_n wherein_o he_o suffer_v from_o that_o in_o the_o sacrament_n he_o prove_v they_o to_o be_v quite_o different_a thing_n because_o the_o former_a be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n of_o mary_n with_o blood_n bones_o skin_n sinew_n distinct_a limb_n and_o animate_v with_o a_o rational_a soul_n whereas_o etc._n whereas_o saxon_n hom._n fol._n 34_o 35._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v of_o manegum_fw-la cornum_fw-la gegaderod_n et_fw-la ratramnus_n n._n 72_o at_o vero_fw-la caro_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la quae_fw-la populum_fw-la credentem_fw-la spiritualiter_fw-la pascit_fw-la secundum_fw-la speciem_fw-la quam_fw-la gerit_fw-la exterius_fw-la frumenti_fw-la granis_fw-la manu_fw-la artificis_fw-la consistit_fw-la etc._n etc._n his_o spiritual_a body_n which_o we_o call_v the_o housel_n be_v make_v up_o of_o many_o corn_n without_o blood_n bone_n limb_n or_o soul_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o not_o as_o the_o trent_n father_n teach_v we_o the_o entire_a person_n of_o christ_n body_n soul_n and_o divinity_n it_o be_v obvious_a also_o to_o remark_n the_o same_o thing_n fair_o intimate_v by_o he_o in_o another_o place_n where_o expound_v these_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n he_o that_o ear_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n have_v everlasting_a life_n he_o gloss_v thus_o after_o st._n austin_n 71._o austin_n liflica_fw-la hlaf_fw-mi fol._n 69._o gastlice_n husel_n fol._n 71._o he_o do_v not_o command_v they_o to_o eat_v that_o body_n in_o which_o he_o be_v apprehend_v nor_o to_o drink_v that_o blood_n which_o he_o shed_v for_o we_o but_o he_o mean_v the_o holy_a housel_n by_o those_o word_n which_o be_v spiritual_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n and_o proceed_v 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the_o faith_n of_o our_o ancestor_n 700_o year_n ago_o as_o his_o speak_n of_o 37._o of_o ðeah_o some_o man_n gesceote_v lae_n se_fw-la dael_fw-la ne_fw-fr biþ_n sƿa_fw-la mare_fw-la miht_v on_o ðam_n maran_a daele_n ðonne_n on_o þam_n laessan_n fol._n 37._o piece_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o 65._o and_o fol._n 62._o &_o 65._o its_o grow_a black_a hoary_a or_o rot_a whereas_o no_o such_o division_n or_o ill-favoured_a accident_n can_v happen_v to_o christ_n true_a body_n and_o how_o new_a accident_n can_v be_v generate_v without_o a_o subject_a or_o be_v subject_v in_o the_o remain_a accident_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v a_o phaenomenon_n that_o transcend_v all_o philosophical_a solution_n for_o consecration_n can_v have_v no_o effect_n on_o accident_n not_o exist_v and_o which_o have_v no_o relation_n at_o all_o to_o the_o holy_a mystery_n and_o consequent_o can_v be_v presume_v to_o exempt_v they_o from_o the_o common_a law_n of_o accident_n which_o necessary_o require_v a_o 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