Definition of Monophysites. Meaning of Monophysites. Synonyms of Monophysites

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Definition of Monophysites

Monophysite
Monophysite Mo*noph"y*site, n. [Gr. ?; ? single + ? nature: cf. F. monophysite.] (Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect, in the ancient church, who maintained that the human and divine in Jesus Christ constituted but one composite nature. Also used adjectively.

Meaning of Monophysites from wikipedia

- called verbal monophysites, Eutychianists are called real or ontological monophysites, and their teaching is "an extreme form of the monophysite heresy that...
- Churches reject the label "monophysite". Coptic Metropolitan Bishop of Damiette declared it a misnomer to call them monophysites, for "they always confessed...
- empress Theodora sympathized with the Monophysites and is said to have been a constant source of pro-Monophysite intrigues at the court in Constantinople...
- 630 Holy and God-bearing Fathers of the 4th ... Summoned against the Monophysites Eftyches and Dioskoros" was composed in the middle of the 14th century...
- Constantinople, organizes a compromise between the Chalcedonians and Monophysites. Ingund, wife of Hermenegild (or 568) June 5 – Theodosius I, patriarch...
- Chalcedonian Christians have referred to the Oriental Orthodox as being monophysites—that is to say, accusing them of following the teachings of Eutyches...
- did not approve the Chalcedonian Council were later accused of being "Monophysites" and are nowadays known as "Oriental Orthodox," a phrase that today applies...
- rejected the Christological doctrines of the Nestorians, Eutychians, and Monophysites . The Chalcedonian doctrine of the Hypostatic Union states that Jesus...
- lands that would be conquered by Muslims, many Christians (Nestorians, Monophysites, Jacobites and Copts) were disaffected from the Eastern Orthodox Church...
- tried to repair the schism in the Christian church in regard to the Monophysites, by promoting a compromise doctrine called monothelitism. The Church...