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Dyophysite
[ dahy-of-uh-sahyt ]
noun
, Theology.
- a person who maintains that Christ has two distinct natures, one divine and the other human; an adherent of Dyophysitism.
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Other Words From
- Dy·oph·y·sit·ic [dahy-of-, uh, -, sit, -ik], Dy·oph·y·sit·i·cal adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Dyophysite1
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Example Sentences
Dyophysite, dī-of′i-zīt, n. a holder of the doctrine of the coexistence of two natures, the divine and the human, in Christ—also Diph′ysite.—adjs.
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Zeno was restored by a Dyophysite faction under the lead of Acacius, patriarch of Constantinople.
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Accordingly the distinction of a symbolic and realistic conception of the Supper is altogether to be rejected; we could more rightly distinguish between materialistic, dyophysite, and docetic conceptions which, however, are not to be regarded as severally exclusive in the strict sense.
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