Relating to or characteristic of the belief that Christ had two distinct natures—divine and human—that remained separate.
Derived from dyophysite with the addition of '-ic' suffix, forming an adjective from the noun. This adjectival form became standard in theological writing about Christological doctrines.
When medieval theologians wrote about dyophysitic Christology, they were wrestling with a question that still fascinates people today: can something be completely divine AND completely human at the same time?
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