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The Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 99
… 37). "It is plain that the Council of Ephesus which condemned Nestorius confirmed this title Theotokos; I say confirmed it; for it is evident that it was before used in the Church, by the tumult …
2,200 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 180
… As Cyril had weaned the monks of Egypt and even of Constantinople from the cause of Nestorius, so Theodoret attempts to win over the solitaries of the East from Cyril. [2157] Jer. iv. 19 [2158 …
2,341 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 5
… John and his friends were distressed at the apparent unorthodoxy of Cyril's condemnation of Nestorius, and asked Theodoret to refute Cyril. [48] The strong language employed in Letter CL. conveys an idea of the …
2,202 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 100
… Cyril, the Council of Ephesus, and all succeeding, not to say also preceding, ages of Catholics, rightly or wrongly, ascribe to Mary. All that every child derives from its Mother that God the Son derived …
2,295 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 13
… This satisfied Cyril. This would probably have been accepted by Nestorius too. [163] What then was it, apart from the odium theologicum, which kept Nestorius and Cyril apart? Below the apparent special pleading and word …
2,073 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 94
… Cyril, and Nestorius's Counter-anathematisms, with Notes. Excursus to Anath. I., On the word Theotokos . Excursus to Anath. IX., On how our Lord worked Miracles, with Theodoret's Counter-statement. Extracts from the Acts …
2,347 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 3
… Letters of Celestine of Rome and Cyril of Alexandria to John of Antioch on the Western condemnation of Nestorius. Death of St. Augustine. 431. Council of Ephesus. (3rd general.) 432. Council of Orientals at Beroea …
2,214 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 115
… Moreover the exposition of their faith, of the illustrious Cyril of blessed memory set forth at the Council of Ephesus (in which Nestorius was condemned) is received. And in the third place the writings of …
2,685 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 1
… Cyril (in 431, the date of the Council of Ephesus) appeals to Leo (as Leo has himself recorded in Letter CXIX., chap. 4) to procure the pope's support in stopping the ambitious designs of …
2,890 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 158
… to Cyril of blessed memory; and he wrote back to me praising my exactitude and kindness. This letter I have preserved. That I twice subscribed the writings of John of blessed memory concerning Nestorius my …
2,214 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 134
… Even Nestorius did not object to the Theotokos when rightly understood. The explanation of the symbolum drawn up by Theodoret himself at Ephesus for presentation to the Emperor is "'Ena christon, hena hui& 232;n …
2,229 wordsThe Twelve Patriarchs, Apocrypha, Clementine Homilies & More • SECTION 455
… The word theotokos in the text was the occasion of the three years' struggle between Nestorius and Cyril of Alexandria, which ended by the condemnation of the former by the Council of Ephesus, a.d …
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