1. Shailer Mathews called Drews'theory a " modern docetism ". 2. Docetism largely died out during the first millennium AD.3. As a Christian I am having trouble understanding docetism . 4. Frederick Cornwallis Conybeare thought any connection to be based on a misunderstanding of docetism . 5. Docetism held that Jesus'humanity was merely an illusion, thus denying the incarnation.6. Some never a human and so could not have died ( see : Docetism ). 7. The minority views that Jesus didn't die are known as the Swoon hypothesis and Docetism . 8. His emphasis on the role of Mary helps Irenaeus counter Christologies along the lines of Docetism and Adoptionism. 9. Touching his feet also serves as tangible evidence of Jesus'physicality, and a rejection of docetism . 10. Examples of heterodox opinions that were circulating in the early 2nd century include Docetism , Marcionism, and Gnosticism.