Meaning of stercoranism | Babel Free

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The belief or doctrine of stercoranists.

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“Great conteſts have⟳ ariſen in the church of Rome, vvhether the ſacramental bread and vvine vvere ſo far digeſted, as that ſome part of them, like⟳ other food, vvas turned into excrements: thoſe vvho held the affirmative, vvent by the name⟳ of Stercorarians or Stercoraniſtæ. Cardinal Humbert, in his anſvver to Nicetas Pectoratus, treats him as a Stercoraniſt, merely for holding that the euchariſt breaks the faſt; vvhich opinion he imagined led directly into Stercoraniſm.”

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