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Monophysite meaning

  1. 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.
  2. A member of the Oriental Orthodox Church.

Synonyms of Monophysite

monophysitic theological doctrine heresy unorthodoxy disciple adherent

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Other words often associated with Monophysite or its synonyms:

orientation content heterodoxy follower orthodoxy doctrine originality adhesive ism philosophy

Using Monophysite

  • The main meaning on this page is: 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. | A member of the Oriental Orthodox Church.
  • Useful related words include: monophysitic, theological doctrine, heresy, unorthodoxy.

Context around Monophysite

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 6 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

pro 2× individual 1×

Often after:

party 1× intrigues 1× docetists 1× christianity 1× doctrines 1× mob 1×

Sentence patterns with Monophysite

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a pro monophysite mob to 1× carthage over monophysite doctrines and 1× converted to monophysite christianity around 1× individual monophysite and nestorian 1× is not monophysite he also 1× met the monophysite party during 1× of pro monophysite intrigues at 1× to be monophysite docetists 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

however this dating 1× individual monophysite and 1× see louth dionysius 1× the empress theodora 1× the opponents against 1× the people of 1×

Common sentence endings:

be monophysite docetists 1× followers may have 1× referred to it 1× the earlier years 1× the orthodox catholics 1× to 600 ce 1×

Words around Monophysite

Just before it in the word index:

monophyly 9 monophyletic 42 monophthongs 5 monophthong 2 monophosphate 10 monophonic 16

Just after it in the word index:

monophysites 8 monophysitism 9 monopile 2 monoplane 23 monoplanes 8 monoploid 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Monophysite

  • In this selection, "monophysite" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, pro, individual, party, intrigues and docetists stand out and add context to how "monophysite" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a pro monophysite mob to and carthage over monophysite doctrines and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "monophysite" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with monophysite

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The people of the region converted to Monophysite Christianity around 500 to 600 CE. (14 words)

The opponents against whom Ignatius of Antioch inveighs are often taken to be Monophysite docetists. (15 words)

There serious disputes arose within the Catholic churches at Carthage over Monophysite doctrines and Monothelitism, with St. Maximus the Confessor leading the orthodox Catholics. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

However, this dating was disputed by Hypatius of Ephesus, who met the monophysite party during the 532 meeting with Emperor Justinian I; Hypatius denied its authenticity on the grounds that none of the Fathers or Councils ever cited or referred to it. (42 words)

See Louth, Dionysius the Areopagite, (1987), p14, who suggests that, although ambiguous, Dionysius is not monophysite (he also points out that Severus and his supporters misquote Dionysius's Fourth Epistle to back up their view). (35 words)

The empress Theodora sympathized with the Monophysites and is said to have been a constant source of pro-Monophysite intrigues at the court in Constantinople in the earlier years. (29 words)

Example sentences (8)

However, this dating was disputed by Hypatius of Ephesus, who met the monophysite party during the 532 meeting with Emperor Justinian I; Hypatius denied its authenticity on the grounds that none of the Fathers or Councils ever cited or referred to it.

Individual Monophysite and Nestorian theologians in fact rarely believed the extreme views that their respective opponents attributed to them (although some of their followers may have).

See Louth, Dionysius the Areopagite, (1987), p14, who suggests that, although ambiguous, Dionysius is not monophysite (he also points out that Severus and his supporters misquote Dionysius's Fourth Epistle to back up their view).

The empress Theodora sympathized with the Monophysites and is said to have been a constant source of pro-Monophysite intrigues at the court in Constantinople in the earlier years.

The opponents against whom Ignatius of Antioch inveighs are often taken to be Monophysite docetists.

The people of the region converted to Monophysite Christianity around 500 to 600 CE.

There serious disputes arose within the Catholic churches at Carthage over Monophysite doctrines and Monothelitism, with St. Maximus the Confessor leading the orthodox Catholics.

When Flavian and Hilary objected, Dioscorus called for a pro-monophysite mob to enter the church and assault Flavian as he clung to the altar.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "monophysite" in a sentence?
An example: "However, this dating was disputed by Hypatius of Ephesus, who met the monophysite party during the 532 meeting with Emperor Justinian I; Hypatius denied its authenticity on the grounds that none of the Fathers or Councils ever cited or referred to it." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "monophysite" from authentic English texts.
What does "monophysite" mean?
Monophysite means: 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.
What are synonyms of "monophysite"?
Common synonyms of "monophysite" include: monophysitic, theological doctrine, heresy, unorthodoxy, disciple, adherent.
How many example sentences with "monophysite" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "monophysite", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.