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Aphthartodocetae

Aphthartodocetae noun: a sixth-century non-Chalcedonian sect who believed that Christ's body was always incorruptible and only perished by Christ's conscious willing decision.

Noun

Aphthartodocetae pl (plural only)

  1. (historical, plural, plural-only) A sixth-century non-Chalcedonian sect who believed that Christ's body was always incorruptible and only perished by Christ's conscious willing decision.

Synonyms of Aphthartodocetae

Origin of Aphthartodocetae

From Ancient Greek Ἀφθαρτοδοκῆται (Aphthartodokêtai).

Questions about Aphthartodocetae

What does Aphthartodocetae mean?
Aphthartodocetae means a sixth-century non-Chalcedonian sect who believed that Christ's body was always incorruptible and only perished by Christ's conscious willing decision.
What part of speech is Aphthartodocetae?
Aphthartodocetae is a noun.

Words near Aphthartodocetae in the dictionary

  1. aphronia
  2. aphrophorid
  3. aphrophorids
  4. aphtha
  5. aphthae
  6. Aphthartodocetae
  7. Aphthartodocetic
  8. Aphthartodocetism
  9. Aphthartodocetist
  10. Aphthartodocetists
  11. aphthic

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