Definition of "hypostases" [hypostases]

• Plural form of hypostasis. (noun)

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• "The most common argument for CP I've seen is the sort of reductio deployed by Patriarch Photius in the Mystagogia: on the supposition that CP is false, there could be infinitely many divine hypostases, which is absurd as well as heterodox."
• "And let us never forget the supreme Mystery of the Vice President, uniting in one flesh the Executive and Legislative, two “persons” (hypostases) having a single “essence” (ousia), fully both without diminishing either."
• "Numenius 'system of three principles of reality, similar to Plotinus' hypostases of One,"