monothelitism (Meaning)

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monothelitism (n)

the theological doctrine that Christ had only one will even though he had two natures (human and divine); condemned as heretical in the Third Council of Constantinople

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monothelitism (n.)

The doctrine of the Monothelites.

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the theological doctrine that Christ had only one will even though he had two natures (human and divine); condemned as heretical in the Third Council of Constan

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Monothelitism, a heresy emerged in the 7th century, claimed that Christ had only one will.

The Council of Constantinople in 680-681 condemned monothelitism as heterodox.

Monothelitism challenged the traditional Chalcedonian doctrine of Christ's two natures and two wills.

Pope Honorius I's ambiguous position on monothelitism contributed to its spread.