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Wine plays an important role in the Christian religion and is also a frequent theme in the Bible. Vineyard is mentioned over 90 times, vine over 60 times and wine press 15 times. Mass wine has a special significance in the Christian Lord's Supper, the Eucharist. The following keywords can be found on this topic at Wine lexicon:

Religion - Messwein und Petersdom in Rom

Prohibition of alcohol - for religious reasons as in Islam
Country rules - calendar sayings in connection with saints
Bible - in which wine plays an important role
Customs in viticulture - in connection with wine and viticulture
Castel Gandolfo - viticulture for the Vatican
Frost Saints - the patron saints regarding frost from 12 to 15 May
Eucharist - Holy Mass with the distribution of bread and wine
Church - in connection with wine and viticulture
kosher wine - wine produced according to Jewish dietary laws
Martin Luther - the reformer in connection with wine
Mass chalice - vessel used at Holy Mass
Mass wine - transformation of bread and wine into Christ's flesh and blood (transubstantiation)
Monastic orders - Roman Catholic orders of the Benedictines, Carthusians and Cistercians
New World - the role of the Church in the discovery of new lands
Pope's wine - special wines for the Christian leader
Stone picture book - rock relief with scenes from the Bible
Drinking culture - from antiquity to modern times
Toasts - from 75 countries
Vatican City - viticulture and wine in the Papal States
Vino della Pace - the wine of peace
Wine gods - in many ancient cultures
Wine saints - patron saints of wine and viticulture
Quotes - many of them related to religion and wine
Drinking - student custom

Mass wine: by James Chan on Pixabay
St Peter's Basilica: by Giacomo della Porta - Wolfgang Stuck, Public domain, Link

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