monophysite in English

noun
1
a person who holds that in the person of Jesus Christ there is only one nature (wholly divine or only subordinately human), not two.
He drew a distinction between Eutyches, who was condemned for teaching one, rather than two, natures in Christ, and the Monophysites .

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1. Copt definition is - a member of the traditional Monophysite Christian church originating and centering in Egypt.

2. ‘The Copts, an indigenous Monophysite Christian church, are the largest and most important minority, some 12% of the population.’ ‘Aswan was once an important centre for Christian Copts.’

3. While living in Antioch with his family, Zeno sympathised with the Monophysite views of Peter the Fuller, and supported him against his opponent, the Chalcedonian bishop Martyrius.

4. ‘The Copts, an indigenous Monophysite Christian church, are the largest and most important minority, some 12% of the population.’ ‘Aswan was once an important centre for Christian Copts.’

5. Copt (n.) "native Monophysite Christian of Egypt," 1610s, from Modern Latin Coptus, from Arabic quft, which is of uncertain origin, probably from Coptic gyptios, from Greek Agyptios "Egyptian." Arabic has no -p-and often substitutes -f-or -b-for it

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