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Monophysitism

[ muh-nof-uh-sahy-tiz-uhm ]

noun

, Theology.
  1. a Christian doctrine grounded in the premise of Christ’s singular, wholly divine nature.
  2. any of various Christian doctrines that are based on Christ’s singular, divine nature, but allow for this one nature to be inclusive of His subordinate humanity.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Monophysitism1

First recorded in 1830–40; Monophysit(e) ( def ) + -ism ( def )

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