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Article: Christ
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79. Christ
See also
80. CHRISTIANITY
;
205. HERESY
;
349. RELIGION
;
392. THEOLOGY
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adoptionism
- the 8th-century heretical doctrine that Christ in His human nature was the son of God only by adoption; that in His spiritual nature, however, He was truly God
’
s son. Also
adoptianism
.
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adoptionist
,
n., adj
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- Arianism
- a 4th-century doctrine, considered heretical by orthodox Christian-ity, that Christ was merely the noblest of men and, being of a different sub-stance, was not the son of God.
Cf. heteroousianism
,
psilanthropism
.
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Arian
,
n., adj
.
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Arianistic, Arianistical
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adj
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- Athanasianism
- the teachings of Athanasius, 4th-century bishop of ...
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Article: Was Jesus Christ really God or not?
Sentinel, The (Stoke-on-Trent UK);
January 16, 2008 ;
490 words
... ... however, that we have no easy task. Was Christ really God however? Do ministers really know what ... it not mean the character or nature of God? In most Christian quarters, Christ was supposedly God, and at the same the eternal Son of God ...
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