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Nestorianism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Biography of the Patriarch of Constantinople, and examination of the unacceptable implications of his doctrine ... He misunderstands and exaggerates the teaching of his opponent, but his treatise is important because it stereotyped once for all a doctrine which the Western world was to accept as Nestorianism.
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Nestorianism is the error that Jesus is two distinct persons. The heresy is named after Nestorius, who was born in Syria and died in 451 AD, who advocated this doctrine. Nestorius was a monk who became the Patriarch of Constantinople and he repudiated ... Nestorius was deposed as Patriarch and sent to Antioch,
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Christian sectarian doctrine. Article in the LookLex / Encyclopaedia ... Nestorianism ;; In Christianity, a sectarian orientation (see heresy) originating in the 5th century. The orientation is named after Archbishop Nestorius of Constantinople, but whether he truly was the orientation's founder cannot be set with certainty.
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Resistance to Nestorianism ... The fiercest opposition to Nestorianism came from St Cyril of Alexandria, a theologian from the Alexandrian school. In a series of epistles and letters to Nestorius, Emperor Theodore II, and Empress Eudoxia, St Cyril outlined the Orthodox teaching and accused Nestorius of heresy.
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Several articles on Nestorianism and Nestorius. A source of information for deeper understanding of religious subjects. ... A 5th - century Christological heresy, Nestorianism takes its name from Nestorius, bishop of Constantinople (428 - 31), who argued against the Alexandrian use of the title Theotokos,
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Christian doctrine held by the Syrian ecclesiastic Nestorius (died c. 451), patriarch of Constantinople 428–431. Today the Nestorian Church is found in small communities in Syria, ... Nestorius and his followers fled from persecution in the Byzantine Empire after the Council of Ephesus 431 banned him and his teachings.
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Glossary of Religion and Philosophy - Nestorianism ... Nestorianism is a heresy named after Nestorius (d. 451), patriarch of Constantinople from 428 until he was deposed in 431. Ever since 381, the office of patriarch of Constantinople had been recognized by Church authorities as being second only to the bishop of Rome when...
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