Definitions

1. adjective

Of or relating to a Christological doctrine that the Son is of the same substance as the Father but a distinct person within the Godhead.

“The theologian argued that the concept of the hypostatic union was essential to understanding the nature of Christ.”

2. noun

A doctrine that the Son is of the same substance as the Father but a distinct person within the Godhead.

“The theologian spent years studying the implications of the hypostatic union on Christian theology.”