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Description: A Catholic Encyclopedia article, showing the history and the relationship with Manichaeanism, the Paulicians and the Bogomils.
dating back to Apostolic times. Their name is derived from , "appearance" or "semblance", because they taught that Christ only "appeared" or "seemed to be a man, to have been born, to have lived and suffered. Some denied the reality of
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Page title:CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Docetae
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Description:Docetism, from the Greek 'dokeo' (to seem, to appear) was the contention that Christ merely seemed to be human and only appeared to be born, to suffer, and to die. Already in New Testament times, the Gospel of John opposes Docetism, and so do Ignatius, Irenaeus, and other Fathers
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