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Crucifix
Roman Catholic AnswerThe representation of the body is called a Corpus; the entire thing: Cross and Corpus is called a Crucifix.
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What was the taking down of Christ's body from the cross after crucifixion called?
Deposition
What is the plate with the body of Christ called?
The Body of Christ Porcelain Plate?
What is the church united together in Christ called?
The true church is called the "body of Christ". Christ is the Head and the church is the body.
What is the jewelled headdress supposedly hammered out of a nail in Christ's cross called?
The jeweled headdress that was hammered out of a nail in Christ's cross is called a circlet. It is also referred to as a caul.
What is a Latin cross called when it is shown with an image of Christ?
crucfix
What is the name of the thing that Jesus died on?
Jesus died on a cross. He was crucified, so they refer to a replica of the cross with Christ's body on it as a crucifix. Note: In the Catholic church, they depict Christ on the cross, but most other Christian religions do not to emphasize it on the cross because Christ rose from the dead.
What is it called when you are put on a cross?
If you mean the way in which Christ suffered, it is a crucifixion or to crucify.
What is a Catholic monustance?
Do you mean monstrance? It is a device in the shape of a cross that is used for holding the blessed sacrament ( body of Christ) for purpose of exposition , adoration, or benediction. It is also called an Ostensorium
Why the church called the body of Christ but not Jesus?
Because Jesus is flesh and Christ is spirit
Why are the sacraments important?
The sacraments are important to christians as they remind us of the body and blood of christ that was shed for us on the cross.
Why are sacramentals important?
The sacraments are important to christians as they remind us of the body and blood of christ that was shed for us on the cross.
Why did Jesus bless the bread before hen gave it to his disciples?
To show that it was him the body of Christ before dying on the cross
