Miaphysite
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Miaphysite is an adjective meaning (theology) Of or pertaining to Miaphysitism; maintaining that Christ has a single, though composite, nature.
Meaning
(theology) Of or pertaining to Miaphysitism; maintaining that Christ has a single, though composite, nature.
More Meanings
- A believer in Miaphysitism, (specifically) a member of the Oriental Orthodox Church.
Example Sentences
The leaders of the Miaphysite cause across the empire still loudly proclaimed their loyalty to the imperial throne, and there is no reason to doubt that most were sincere.
Word Forms
- miaphysites
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include monophysitical, monophysitic, metaphytic, metaphysial, metaphysical, monistical.
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