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Monophysitism

DEFINITIONS OF: Monophysitism

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n a Christian heresy of the 5th and 6th centuries that challenged the orthodox definition of the two natures (human and divine) in Jesus and instead believed there was a single divine nature

Type of:
heresy, unorthodoxy
a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion
theological doctrine
the doctrine of a religious group
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