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monophysitism

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \mə-ˈnä-fə-ˌsīt\
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \mə-ˈnä-fə-ˌsīt\

Definition of monophysitism word

  • noun monophysitism (Christianity) A Christian belief which holds that the human nature of Jesus Christ was essentially absorbed by the divine, and thus that he essentially had but one nature, contrary to the orthodox view that Christ has two natures, both fully human and fully divine. A variant is apollonarianism, which has gnostic overtones and used hellenistic ideas alien to orthodox Christianity. 1

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monophysitism popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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