Eutychianism

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• Eutychianism — refers to a set of Christian theological doctrines derived from the ideas of Eutyches of Constantinople (c. 380 456). Eutychianism is a specific understanding of how the human and divine relate within the person of Jesus Christ (that is,… …   Wikipedia

• Eutychianism — • Eutychianism and Monophysitism are usually identified as a single heresy. But as some Monophysites condemned Eutyches, the name Eutychians is given by some writers only to those in Armenia Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006.… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Eutychianism — Eu*tych i*an*ism, n. (Eccl. Hist.) The doctrine of Eutyches and his followers. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Eutychianism — Религия: Евтихианство (Учение, сформулированное Евтихием (378 454 гг. н. э.), согласно которому Христос имел только одну природу, не истинно Божественную и не истинно человеческую.) …   Универсальный англо-русский словарь

• Leo I, Saint — known as Leo the Great born 4th century, Tuscany? died Nov. 10, 461, Rome; Western feast day November 10, Eastern feast day February 18 Pope (440–461). He was a champion of orthodoxy and a Doctor of the Church. When the monk Eutyches of… …   Universalium

• Dioscorus — ▪ patriarch of Alexandria born , Alexandria [Egypt] died Sept. 4, 454, Gangra, Galatia [now Cankiri, Tur.]       patriarch of Alexandria and Eastern prelate who was deposed and excommunicated by the Council of Chalcedon (Chalcedon, Council of) in …   Universalium

• Eutyches — ▪ Orthodox abbot born c. 375 died 454       revered archimandrite, or monastic superior, in the Eastern Church, at Constantinople, who is regarded as the founder of Eutychianism, an extreme form of the Monophysite heresy that emphasizes the… …   Universalium

• Athanasian Creed — The Athanasian Creed ( Quicumque vult ) is a statement of Christian Trinitarian doctrine and Christology which has been used in Western Christianity since the sixth century A.D. Its Latin name comes from the opening words Quicumque vult ,… …   Wikipedia

• Apollinarism — or Apollinarianism was a view proposed by Apollinaris of Laodicea (died 390) that Jesus had a human body and lower soul (the seat of the emotions) but a divine mind. Apollinaris further taught that the souls of men were propagated by other souls …   Wikipedia

• Tritheism — is the belief that there are three distinct, powerful gods, who form a triad. Generally three gods are envisaged as having separate powers and separate supreme beings or spheres of influence but working together. In this respect tritheism differs …   Wikipedia