CHALCEDONIAN

Meaning of CHALCEDONIAN in English

[Chal.ce.do.ni.an] adj (1788): of or relating to Chalcedon or the ecumenical council held there in a.d. 451 declaring Monophysitism heretical -- Chalcedonian n

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CHALCEDONIAN — adjective Date: 1758 of or relating to Chalcedon or the ecumenical council held there in A.D. 451 declaring Monophysitism heretical, …
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CHALCEDONIAN — I. |kalsə|dōnēən, -nyən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Chalcedon, ancient city (now Kadiköy ) in Asia Minor opposite Byzantium (from …
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CHALCEDONIAN — adjective Date: 1758 : of or relating to Chalcedon or the ecumenical council held there in A.D. 451 declaring Monophysitism …
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CHALCEDONIAN — [ ˌkalsɪ'dəʊnɪən ] ■ adjective relating to the ecumenical council of the Christian Church, held at Chalcedon in ancient Bithynia …
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CHALCEDONIAN — adj. Pronunciation: ˌ kal-s ə - ' d ō -n ē - ə n Function: adjective Date: 1758 : of …
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MELCHITE — or Melkite noun Etymology: New Latin Melchita, from Middle Greek Melchitēs, from Syriac malkāyā, from malkā king Date: 1615 an …
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MONOPHYSITE — I. -ˌsīt noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Medieval Latin Monophysita, from Middle Greek Monophysitēs, from Greek mon- …
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DYOPHYSITE — dīˈäfəˌsīt noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Late Greek Dyophysitai, Diphysitai, plural, from dyo- dy- or di- + …
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CHALCEDON — — Chalcedonian /kal'si doh"nee euhn/ , adj. , n. /kal"si don', kal seed"n/ , n. 1. an ancient city in …
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MELCHITE — or Mel·kite ˈmel-ˌkīt Etymology: New Latin Melchita, from Middle Greek Melchitēs, from Syriac malkāyā, from malkā king Date: 1615 1. …
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MELCHITE — [Mel.chite] or Mel.kite n [ML Melchita, fr. MGk Melchites, lit., royalist, fr. Syriac malka king] (1619) 1: an Eastern Christian …
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THEODORE OF RHAITHU — flourished 7th century theologian-monk of a monastery at Rhaithu, a port on the Sinai Peninsula, considered the last of the …
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SYRIAN ORTHODOX PATRIARCHATE OF ANTIOCH — also called Syrian Orthodox Church, or Syrian Jacobite Church, body of Syrian Christians who are Monophysites, acknowledging only one nature …
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SIMPLICIUS, SAINT — born , Tivoli, near Rome died March 10, 483, Rome; feast day March 10 pope from 468 to 483. He …
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SIMEON STYLITES, SAINT — born c. 390, , Sisan, Cilicia [near modern Aleppo, Syria] died 459, Telanissus, Syria also called Simeon The Elder Syrian …
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MELCHITE — also spelled Melkite, any of the Christians of Syria and Egypt who accepted the ruling of the Council of Chalcedon …
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JOHN SCHOLASTICUS — born c. 503, , near Antioch, Syria died Aug. 31, 577, Constantinople also called John Of Antioch patriarch of Constantinople …
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JOHN OF SCYTHOPOLIS — flourished 6th century Byzantine theologian and bishop of Scythopolis, in Palestine (c. 536550), whose various treatises on the person and …
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