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monophysite

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for monophysite.

Editorial note

As a Monophysite I find this highly offensive and presumptive.

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Quick take

Describing the beliefs of a Μonophysite.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of monophysite gathered in one view.

adjective

Describing the beliefs of a Μonophysite.

noun

(Christianity, derogatory) A member of the Oriental Orthodox Church.

noun

Alternative letter-case form of Monophysite. [(Christianity) A member of a Christian sect which held that Jesus Christ has one nature, as opposed to the Chalcedonian view that Christ has two natures, both fully man and fully God, and is co-eternal and co-substantial with the Father.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for monophysite.

adjective

Describing the beliefs of a Μonophysite.

noun

(Christianity, derogatory) A member of the Oriental Orthodox Church.

noun

Alternative letter-case form of Monophysite. [(Christianity) A member of a Christian sect which held that Jesus Christ has one nature, as opposed to the Chalcedonian view that Christ has two natures, both fully man and fully God, and is co-eternal and co-substantial with the Father.]

noun

(Christianity) A member of a Christian sect which held that Jesus Christ has one nature, as opposed to the Chalcedonian view that Christ has two natures, both fully man and fully God, and is co-eternal and co-substantial with the Father.

Example sentences

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As a Monophysite I find this highly offensive and presumptive.

2

Instead, he highlights the presence of mainline late-antique Churches: the Melkite Church (imperial Roman), the Syrian Orthodox Church (Jacobite/Monophysite), and the Church of the East (Nestorian) as the predominant influences.

3

(well, 'Eastern Orthodox' is a term that encompasses all the Orthodox Churches, including the Russian one, but excluding the 'Monophysite' or 'Nestorian' churches, as well as a few random schismatics).

Proper noun examples

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Instead, he highlights the presence of mainline late-antique Churches: the Melkite Church (imperial Roman), the Syrian Orthodox Church (Jacobite/Monophysite), and the Church of the East (Nestorian) as the predominant influences.

2

(well, 'Eastern Orthodox' is a term that encompasses all the Orthodox Churches, including the Russian one, but excluding the 'Monophysite' or 'Nestorian' churches, as well as a few random schismatics).

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use monophysite in a sentence?

As a Monophysite I find this highly offensive and presumptive.

What does monophysite mean?

Describing the beliefs of a Μonophysite.

What part of speech is monophysite?

monophysite is commonly used as adjective, noun.