The most serious criticism of the kenotic theory is the one which may be levelled at Arius, Eutyches, Nestorius, and the long line of theologians who were rejected by the main stream of the ...

In 325, Arius had been condemned by the Council of Nicea ... In 429, when Cyril heard tidings of the teachings of the new Patriarch of Constantinople, Nestorius, he began attempting through private ...

Each council in succession began with a short mention of the heresies of Arius, Nestorius, and others, and then quickly moved on to address the concerns of their own day. When the Franks begin to use ...

The Christianity of the Silk Road was primarily the form known as Nestorianism, after the teachings of Nestorius, a 5th-century patriarch of Constantinople who soon outraged the Roman and Byzantine ...

As a result Assyrian Christianity developed independently from the rest of the Church. The Assyrians accepted the theology of Theodore of Mopsuestia and Nestorius and their teachings about Christ. The ...

St. Alexander of Alexandria, "Epistles on the Arian Heresy and the Deposition of Arius," c ... St. Cyril of Alexandria, "Third Letter to Nestorius," c. 430 A.D. "And since the holy Virgin ...

Originally Nestorius had asked the Eastern Roman Emperor, Theodosius II, to call a council, thinking that he would ...

Deeper digging revealed Sri Lanka’s interlude with Nestorianism in early history which was due to the the country’s geographic location – being at the crossroads of trade between the East and the West ...

The church established itself there very early but the people in this area fell into the heresy of Nestorianism in the 5th century. After missionary efforts many returned to union with Rome ...

It is not therefore surprising that, with the adoption of Nestorianism, asceticism was virtually eradicated: the 'sons of the Covenant' disappeared in all but name, the celibacy of the clergy was ...

In the fourth century, a group of Christians who followed the teachings of Arius, an Alexandrian presbyter, claimed that Christ was not truly divine but a created being. According to Arius, God alone ...