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We confess that one and the same Christ, Lord, and only-begotten Son, is to be acknowledged in two natures without confusion, change, division or separation. the distinction between the natures was never abolished by their union, but rather the character proper to each of the two natures was
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of Constantinople. It is now generally agreed that some of his ideas were not far from those that eventually emerged as orthodox, but the orthodoxy of his formulation of the doctrine of Christ is still controversial among churches.
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Development of dyophysite Christology was gradual; dyophysite tradition and its complex terminology were finally formulated as a result of the long Christological debates that were constant during the 4th and 5th centuries.
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position that Jesus Christ is one person of one substance and one hypostasis, with two distinct, inseparable natures, divine and human. It is accepted the majority of Christian communions, including the
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and hypostasis of Jesus Christ, in union with each other and co-existing without mixture, confusion or change. The importance of dyophysitism was often emphasized by prominent representatives of the
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is the center of Jesus's unity (his divinity and humanity being described as natures) whereas those who rejected the Council of Chalcedon saw his nature itself as the point of unity.
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in the Chalcedonian sense can be understood to be referring to a set of "powers and qualities which constitute a being" whereas
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of 553, which are accepted in the present day by a majority of Christian churches, including the
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After many debates and several councils, dyophysitism gained its official dogmatic form at the
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Chesnut, Roberta C. (1978). "The Two Prosopa in Nestorius' Bazaar of Heracleides".
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Manolis Chatzidakis and Gerry Walters, "An Encaustic Icon of Christ at Sinai,"
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preserved as they came together in one person (prosopon) and one hypostasis.
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There remain churches which hold to the miaphysite positions, such as the
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upheld the idea of one nature in Christ based on their understanding of
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refers to "a concrete individual acting as subject in its own right."
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Those who insisted on the "two natures" formula were referred to as
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has preserved dyophysite Christology and other traditions of the
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Dyophysitism as a position stands in opposition to the views of
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Imperial unity and Christian divisions: The Church 450–680 A.D.
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Dyophisitism has also been used to describe some aspects of
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as heresy alongside the rest of mainstream Christianity.
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Byzantine Theology: Historical Trends and Doctrinal Themes
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Index

Diophysitism
Christology
Christ Pantocrator
Christ (Messiah)
Kyrios
Son of God
God the Son
Logos
Incarnation
Pre-existence
Active obedience
Communicatio idiomatum
Consubstantiality
Exaltation
Humiliation
God-man
Homoiōma
Hypostatic union
Person
Prosopon
Imitation
Intercession
Kenosis
Syncatabasis
Knowledge
Love
Perfection
Wisdom
Threefold office
Redeemer

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