docetism

• But, I wonder if this critique doesn't represent an expression of docetism. —  Ponderings on a Faith Journey
• In the communities of the second century there was frequently no offence taken at Gnostic docetism (see the Gospel of Peter. —  History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7)
• In this notion, however, there is more sense and historical meaning than in that of the later ecclesiastical aphtharto-docetism Footnote 358: The Gnostic distinction of classes of men was connected with the old distinction of stages in spiritual understanding, but has its basis in a law of nature. —  History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7)
• [391] This pronounced docetism which denies that Jesus was born, or subjected to any human process of development,[392] is the strongest expression of Marcion's abhorrence of the world. —  History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7)
• But Marcion's docetism is all the more remarkable that, under Paul's guidance, he put a high value on the fact of Christ's death upon the cross. —  History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7)

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