HyperDic: monophysitism

English > 1 sense of the word Monophysitism:
NOUNcognitionMonophysitisma Christian heresy / 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
English > Monophysitism: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
MeaningA Christian heresy / 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.
Broaderheresy, unorthodoxyA belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion
theological doctrineThe doctrine of a religious group
AdjectivesMonophysite, Monophysiticof or relating to Monophysitism

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