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nestorianism

nɛ'stɔriʌnɪzʌm

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noun
the theological doctrine (named after Nestorius) that Christ is both the son of God and the man Jesus (which is opposed to Roman Catholic doctrine that Christ is fully God)
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heresy theological doctrine unorthodoxy

Definition that contains nestorianism

nestorian church a Christian Church in the Middle East that followed Nestorianism; there is still a small Nestorian Church in Iraq
nestorian relating to Nestorius or Nestorianism