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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Theandrick, adj. [17th c. Eng. theandrike (1612), eccl. Gk. θεανδρικός f. θέανδρος god-man.] Both divine and human, pertaining to both God and man. — 1664 Pitcairn Spiritual Sacrifice 37.
Theandrick actions, which do flow from, and denominat both the divine and humane nature 1664 Pitcairn Spiritual Sacrifice 38.
We deny not that some of Christ's actions were theandrick, that the divine and humane actions did … concur for perfecting the work 1664 Pitcairn Spiritual Sacrifice 39.
All of us live, move, and have our being from God … And thus the actions of all men might be called theandrick
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