Definition of "material body" []

• Alternative names for the body of a human being (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "Note: The name of Docetae was given to these sectaries only in the course of the second century: this name did not designate a sect, properly so called; it applied to all the sects who taught the non — reality of the material body of Christ; of this number were the Valentinians, the Basilidians, the Ophites, the"