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docetism

/dəʊˈsiː.tɪ.zəm/

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noun

/dəʊˈsiː.tɪ.zəm/C2formallegal
  • ruТеологическая доктрина, исторически считавшаяся еретической, которая утверждает, что физическое тело Иисуса Христа и его страдания на кресте были иллюзией, а не реальностью.

A theological doctrine, historically considered heretical, which holds that Jesus Christ's physical body and his suffering on the cross were illusions, not real.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Heretical Christian doctrineC2formal

    The belief that Jesus Christ only appeared to have a physical body and that his suffering and death were illusions, not real events.

    ruДокетизм

    • Docetism was considered a major heresy by early Church fathers.
    • The Gospel of John was sometimes used to argue against Docetism.
    • Scholars trace the origins of Docetism to Gnostic influences.
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