Brewer's: Monothelism

consisted in the doctrine that, although Christ has two distinct natures, He never had but one will, His human will being merged in the divine. (Greek, monos-thelema, one single will.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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