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monothelite Meaning

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monothelite (n.)

One of an ancient sect who held that Christ had but one will as he had but one nature. Cf. Monophysite.

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One of an ancient sect who held that Christ had but one will as he had but one nature. Cf. Monophysite.

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The Monothelite heresy denied the existence of two wills in Christ, asserting only one divine will.

The Monothelite controversy centered around the nature of the relationship between Christ's divine and human natures.

Emperor Heraclius promoted Monothelitism as a compromise solution to reconcile Monophysites and Catholics.

Pope Honorius I unwittingly supported Monothelitism, leading to his posthumous condemnation.