Docetae

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of various groups of Christians, Gnostics, etc. said to believe that Jesus was fully divine and that his humanity and sufferings were illusory.

Word forms

Docetae

Etymology

From Late Latin Docetae, from Koine Greek Δοκηταί (Dokētaí), from Ancient Greek δοκέω (dokéō, “to seem, to appear”).

Synonyms

docetes docetists
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