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What is adoptionism?

What is adoptionism? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (Christianity) A form of Christianity which maintains that Jesus is divine only in the sense that God the Father adopted him, either at Jesus' birth, or at his death, as opposed to the orthodox understanding of the nature of the Trinity.
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It is a mistake to suppose Adoptionism to be a mere resuscitation of nestorianism.
Arius's Christology was a mixture of adoptionism and logos theology.
It is doubtful that their Adoptionism was derived from the Bonosians, who were biblical unitarians.

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