Anthropomorphites

Christians as well as Turks have had whole sects owning and contending earnestly for it, — that the Deity was corporeal, and of human shape: and though we find few now amongst us who profess themselves Anthropomorphites, (though some I have met with that own it,) yet I believe he that will make it his business may find amongst the ignorant and uninstructed Christians many of that opinion.

An Essay Concerning Human Understanding 2007

Anthropomorphites, bred in the cells of gross and solitary monks, and the opinion of Epicurus, answerable to the same in heathenism, who supposed the gods to be of human shape.

The Advancement of Learning 2003

And the heresy of the Anthropomorphites was ever censured for a gross conceit bred in the obscure cells of solitary monks that never looked abroad.

Valerius Terminus: of the interpretation of Nature 2003

The Anthropomorphites were too gross in seeking this resemblance in the human body; let that reverie therefore remain entombed.

Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 1509-1564 1996

Fathers (Coll. x, 3) that the Abbot Serapion through simplicity fell into the error of the Anthropomorphites, who thought that God had a human shape.

Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province Aquinas Thomas

The saint has left us another book against the Anthropomorphites, in which he proves that man is made to God's image, by bearing the resemblance of his sanctity, by grace and virtue.

The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler

Anthropomorphites has long been a term applied to them.

An Apology for Atheism Addressed to Religious Investigators of Every Denomination by One of Its Apostles Charles Southwell

Insistence upon the literal interpretation of the metaphorical led to the error of the Anthropomorphites.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913

As for the sect of the Anthropomorphites, who from hence ascribe to God the figure of a man, eyes, hands, feet, and the like, they are too ridiculous to deserve a confutation.

The World's Great Sermons, Volume 02 Hooker to South Grenville Kleiser 1910

“Anthropomorphites” maintained with savage fury that God has very hands and feet and eyes like men, and they rose in one of their fanatical tumults and rushed to Alexandria to murder Theophilus for not sharing their view.

Gathering Clouds: A Tale of the Days of St. Chrysostom 1831-1903 1895