Relating to Berengar of Tours, a medieval theologian, or to his theological positions about the nature of the Eucharist.
From 'Berengar' (an 11th-century medieval scholar) + '-ian' (relating to). Berengar challenged orthodox Catholic teachings on transubstantiation.
Berengar was basically medieval academia's first big controversy—he used reason and logic to question church doctrine in the 1000s, making him an early scientific thinker battling religious authority!
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