'''Incarnation''' is In the act early Christian era many divisions broke out concerning the true nature of clothing with flesh, or [[Christ]]. Christians believed that He was the state Son of being so clothed; the act God. But how was He both Son of taking, or being manifested in, a human body God and nature.truly man?

In The final definitions of the incarnation and the nature of Jesus were made by the early Christian era many divisions broke out concerning church at the true nature [[Council of Christ. Christians believed that He was Ephesus]] and the Son [[Council of GodChalcedon]]. But how These councils declared that Jesus was He both Son of fully God , begotten from the Father; and truly fully man?, taking His flesh and human nature from the [[Theotokos]]. These two natures, human and divine, were hypostatically united into the one personhood of Jesus Christ.

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O only begotten Son and Word The [[Athanasian Creed]] contains what may be considered a comprehensive definition of God, Who, being immortal, deigned for our salvation to become incarnate of the holy Theotokos and ever-virgin Mary, and became man without change; You were also crucified, O Christ our God, and by death have trampled Death, being One of the Holy Trinity, glorified with the Father and the Holy Spirit— Save us!Incarnation.

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