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nihilianism

nihilianism noun: a doctrine stating that, Christ's essence being divine, his human nature was nothing.

Noun (1)

nihilianism (uncountable)

  1. A doctrine stating that, Christ's essence being divine, his human nature was nothing.

Noun (2) capitalized: Nihilianism

Nihilianism (uncountable)

  1. The doctrine that the human nature of Jesus did not have any true subsistence.

Questions about nihilianism

What does nihilianism mean?
Nihilianism means a doctrine stating that, Christ's essence being divine, his human nature was nothing.
What part of speech is nihilianism?
Nihilianism is a noun.

Words near nihilianism in the dictionary

  1. nihilator
  2. nihilators
  3. nihileities
  4. nihileity
  5. nihilhood
  6. nihilianism
  7. nihilianist
  8. nihilianistic
  9. nihilianists
  10. nihilification
  11. nihilified

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