Nestorius
Americannoun
noun
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But Emperor Theodosius declared the session invalid, since Nestorius had been deposed unheard.
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Nestorius, new Patriarch of Constantinople, had declared that Mary could not be truly called "Mother of God."
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At length Emperor Theodosius gave in, and in the summer of 431 the council, satisfied that Nestorius was a rank heretic, went home.
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Its split with the Western Church came when it accepted the doctrine of the dual nature of Christ propounded by Nestorius, a Fifth-Century Patriarch of Constantinople.
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Demetrius, Sir, your brother, With other Traitors that oppose your claims, Are fled to the Castle of Nestorius, And fortifie.
From Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (8 of 10) The Womans Prize; The Island Princess; The Noble Gentleman; The Coronation; The Coxcomb by Beaumont, Francis
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