A Short History of Christianity
A Short History of Christianity
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Was Mary the Mother of God ? No, said Nestorius, the Patriarch of Constantinople ; she was only the Mother of Christ, In 431, at the Council of Ephesus, Cyril procured the deposition of Nestorius, who died in Egypt ; his adherents founded in Persia the Nestorian Church, which still exists. Another question which arose was this : were there two natures in Jesus, one divine and one human, or only one ? The second thesis, called Monophysism, upheld by the Egyptian monks, was submitted to the Counc...il of Ephesus (a. D. 449) ; this time the Emperor Theodosius II. Sent troops and the adversaries of Monophysism were treated with the utmost violence. The Patriarch of Constantinople died of his wounds. This Council is known in history as the Brigandage of Ephesus. Another Council in a. D. 451 pronounced against Monophysism, but declared at the same time that the humanity of Jesus was not absorbed by his divinity. The struggle ^ St. Augustine did uot admit that heretics should be put to death ; but he insisted on their punishment.
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Was Mary the Mother of God ? No, said Nestorius, the Patriarch of Constantinople ; she was only the Mother of Christ, In 431, at the Council of Ephesus, Cyril procured the deposition of Nestorius, who died in Egypt ; his adherents founded in Persia the Nestorian Church, which still exists. Another question which arose was this : were there two natures in Jesus, one divine and one human, or only one ? The second thesis, called Monophysism, upheld by the Egyptian monks, was submitted to the Counc...il of Ephesus (a. D. 449) ; this time the Emperor Theodosius II. Sent troops and the adversaries of Monophysism were treated with the utmost violence. The Patriarch of Constantinople died of his wounds. This Council is known in history as the Brigandage of Ephesus. Another Council in a. D. 451 pronounced against Monophysism, but declared at the same time that the humanity of Jesus was not absorbed by his divinity. The struggle ^ St. Augustine did uot admit that heretics should be put to death ; but he insisted on their punishment.
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