diphysitism

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  1. In theology, the doctrine of two distinct natures in Christ, a divine and a human, as opposed to monophysitism. According to the usual view, these two natures coexist in one person, whereas the Nestorians affirm the existence of a distinct person for each nature. Also improperly diophysitism.

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