Clip (<5 mins)
New Testament
AnglicanEvangelical
What Is Docetism?
Theologian
Michael Bird
Duration
2.05
Uploaded to YouTube
3 August 2019
Added to Database
20 August 2025
YouTube description
Docetism is an ancient heresy that says Jesus was not fully human. According to Docetism, he seemed to be human, but because Jesus was fully divine, he had no physical body. Therefore, the form people saw was essentially a ghost. In this video, Michael Bird explains docetism and why it's wrong. LEARN MORE: https://zondervanacademic.com/blog/docetism