Claiming the mantle of Cyril : Cyril of Alexandria and the road to Chalcedon /

"Everyone knows the series of events that comprised the Nestorian Controversy, but who knows, leaving aside divine agency, how and why events unfolded as they did? In this book an answer is proposed in terms of normal human behavior. There are occasional noble acts, and banal activities, but al...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gray, Patrick T. R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leuven : Peeters, 2021.
Colección:Late antique history and religion ; v. 24.
Temas:
Cyril, > Saint, Patriarch of Alexandria, > approximately 370-444.
Nestorius, > Patriarch of Constantinople, > active 428.
Church of the East > History.
Assyrian Church of the East > History.
Assyrian Church of the East.
Church of the East.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. A familiar story of a tangle of mysteries?
  • 2. The shifting sands of Cyrillian and Chalcedonian scholarship
  • 3. Cyril before Nestorius : acquiring a reputation for orthodoxy
  • 4. Challenge and response : Nestorius takes on Cyril
  • 5. War or accommodation?
  • 6. The conciliar solution
  • 7. First responses
  • 8. The "union" of 433
  • 9. War in a time of peace
  • 10. The home Synod of 448
  • 11. The Second Council of Ephesus
  • 12. The Council of Chalcedon opens
  • 13. Session of Oct. 10 : the Eastern bishops resist
  • 14. Session of Oct. 13 : the trial of Dioscorus by his peers
  • 15.
  • Session IV and V
  • 16. Chalcedon and the Nestorians
  • 17. A trouble legacy
  • 18. Putting together a road-map
  • 19. Conclusion
  • Epilogue. Sixth-century restrospectives : nets, prattlings, and yapping epistles.

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