Heretics of the fifth century, violently opposed to the
Nestorians. They maintained that Jesus Christ was entirely God previous
to the incarnation, and entirely man during His sojourn on earth. The
founder was Eutyches, an abbot of Constantinople, excommunicated in
448.
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