He denied the opinion that the bread given in the rituals and the view that the wine substance was made of the real flesh and blood of Jesus.
(999-1088) French theologian. He denied the view that the mystery of bread with wine is reflected in the body and blood of God. He was born in Tours, St. He died on Cosme Island. Berenger, who came from a rich family, finished his education with Fulbertus in Chartres. When he returned to Tours, he was a member of the Cathedral Private Board and St. He was elected as the chairman of the Martin School (1029). In 1040, he was appointed as an ancestor.
Berenger, who was not easily influenced and advocated the independence of thought, began to put forward arguments contrary to beliefs. The bread given in the religious ceremonies and the view of the wine substance made of Jesus' real flesh and blood was denied. The Corbie monk tended to Ratramnus' thoughts. According to him, the elements of bread and wine, allegedly found in the flesh and blood of Jesus, could not go beyond being a concept.
Berenger's adoption of Ratramnus' views was arrested several times between 1050 and 1c79 when he was doubtful of his belief. Every time he was prosecuted, he made his thoughts change and then continued to spread his views again.
After 1088, silent He retreated to Cosme Island and spent the last days of his life. Berenger pioneered his contemporaries in this field by applying a dialectic method to religious problems.
When he found the theory of substantiation in contradiction with US principles, he argued that the mystery of wine and wine is a visible reflection of the mystery of God. According to him, bread and wine were not about the blood and flesh of Jesus. There was no possibility to change the truth. In the holy universe, the real “God” is the “reason’ in the world. No extraordinary event, success and sovereignty could not make the truth wrong, wrong. Berenger shed light on those who came after him by applying a method based on the principles of US in the solution of religion and philosophy problems, especially on Abaalardus.
Works (Major):
De Sacra Coenna, (on top of the holy unity ”).
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