Chalcedonian

//ˌkæl.sɪˈdəʊ.ni.ən// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who accepts the definition given at the Council of Chalcedon of how the divine and human relate in the person of Jesus Christ.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Relating to the Council of Chalcedon (451 AD).
  2. 2
    Accepting the Christological definition dogmatized at Chalcedon.

Etymology

From Chalcedon + -ian.

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