miaphysiteとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

A modern coinage from Byzantine Greek μία (mía, “one”) + φύσις (phúsis, “nature, substance”) +‎ -ite; see Miaphysitism for more.

形容詞

miaphysite (not comparable)

1. (theology) Of or pertaining to Miaphysitism; maintaining that Christ has a single, though composite, nature.
   • 2009, Diarmaid MacCulloch, A History of Christianity, Penguin 2010, p. 233:

     The leaders of the Miaphysite cause across the empire still loudly proclaimed their loyalty to the imperial throne, and there is no reason to doubt that most were sincere.

名詞

miaphysite (複数形 miaphysites)

1. A believer in Miaphysitism, (specifically) a member of the Oriental Orthodox Church.