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Docetic

Do-cet′ic

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Adj.
Pertaining to, held by, or like, the Docetæ.
Docetic Gnosticism.”
Plumptre.

Definition 2024


docetic

docetic

English

Adjective

docetic (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to docetism.
    • 2009, Diarmaid MacCulloch, A History of Christianity, Penguin 2010, p. 133:
      In these letters Ignatius spoke much of his concern at what are recognizable as forms of gnostic belief, including docetic views of Christ's Passion.