The part of the Roman Catholic Mass ritual where, believers feel, the wafer and wine become the actual body and blood of Jesus. Some Protestant sects believe that the effect is not actual, but metaphorical. This is known as consubstantiation.
Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Pamela Chen and Samantha Blossom, authors of the new The Mandarin Tree.
As modern Asian American mystics, we love to work with the heavenly creatures, or what you may know as mystical beings in...