DOCETISM

Doc "e *tism, n. (Eccl. Hist. )

Docetism

Do ce tism |dōˈsēˌtizəm, ˈdōsi -doʊˈsidɪzəm | ▶noun the doctrine, important in Gnosticism, that Christ's body was not human but either a phantasm or of real but celestial substance, and that therefore his sufferings were only apparent. DERIVATIVES Do ce tist noun ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from medieval Latin Docetae (the name, based on Greek dokein ‘seem, ’ given to a group of 2nd-cent. Christian heretics ) + -ism .

Docetism

Docetism |dəˈsiːtɪz (ə )m, ˈdəʊsɪˌtɪz (ə )m | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the doctrine, important in Gnosticism, that Christ's body was not human but either a phantasm or of real but celestial substance, and that therefore his sufferings were only apparent. DERIVATIVES Docetist noun ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from medieval Latin Docetae (the name, based on Greek dokein ‘seem ’, given to a group of 2nd-cent. Christian heretics ) + -ism .

docetismo

docetismo nombre masculino Herejía cristiana que se desarrolló durante los primeros siglos del cristianismo y que se caracterizaba por considerar que el cuerpo de Jesús era aparente y que su humanidad no era verdadera .