What does hypostatic mean?
Hypostatic means (theology) Pertaining to hypostasis, especially with reference to hypostatic union..
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/haɪpəˈstætɪk/ · adjective
(theology) Pertaining to hypostasis, especially with reference to hypostatic union..
1661, Robert Boyle, The Sceptical Chymist, "A Præface Introductory" The grand doctrine of the chymists, touching their three hypostatical principles.
The hypostatic union, as it is called, the perfect and complete union of two whole and perfect natures in the person of Jesus Christ, underlies this apparent paradox
hypostatic congestion, due to setting of blood by gravitation
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Hypostatic means (theology) Pertaining to hypostasis, especially with reference to hypostatic union..
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1661, Robert Boyle, The Sceptical Chymist, "A Præface Introductory" The grand doctrine of the chymists, touching their three hypostatical principles.
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