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comparison with Donatism
- In North Africa: Christianity and the Donatist controversy
Council of Chalcedon
- In Copt: Origin of the Copts
effect on Latin jurisdiction in Kingdom of Jerusalem
- In Crusades: The military orders
literature
- In patristic literature: Non-Chalcedonian Fathers
modification by Monothelites
- In Monothelite
relation to Eutychianism
- In Eutychian

opposition by

Agapetus I
- In Saint Silverius
Anastasius Sinaita
- In Saint Anastasius Sinaita
Council of Chalcedon
- In Council of Chalcedon
Eusebius of Dorylaeum
- In Eusebius of Dorylaeum
John of Scythopolis
- In John Of Scythopolis
Melchite
- In Melchite
Simplicius
- In Saint Simplicius
Theodosius of Palestine
- In Saint Theodosius of Palestine

role in

Christian history

In Christianity: Eastern controversies

Armenian Apostolic Church
- In Armenian Apostolic Church
Christological controversies
- In Christianity: The Christological controversies
church unity
- In Christianity: Early controversies
Coptic Orthodox Church
- In Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria
Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
- In Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
third Council of Ephesus
- In councils of Ephesus: Third Council of Ephesus

Byzantine Empire
- In Byzantine Empire: Christological controversies

role of

Anthimus I
- In Anthimus I
Dioscorus
- In Dioscorus
Eutyches
- In Eutyches
Sergius I
- In Sergius I
Theodosius of Alexandria
- In Theodosius Of Alexandria

support by

Anastasius I
- In Anastasius I
Basiliscus
- In Basiliscus
Honorius I
- In Honorius I
John IV of Odzun
- In John IV of Odzun
Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East
- In Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East

viewed by

Justinian I
- In Justinian I: Ecclesiastical policy of Justinian I
Philoponus
- In John Philoponus

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Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Added a cross-reference.	Melissa Petruzzello	Apr 13, 2023
	Added cross-references throughout.	Melissa Petruzzello	Jul 31, 2019
	Article revised to mention that the Oriental Orthodox churches identify their Christology as miaphysite instead of as monophysite.	Matt Stefon	Apr 10, 2012
	Added new Web site: The Catholic Encyclopedia - Monophysites and Monophysitism.	Shiveta Singh	Nov 15, 2007
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998