Cyril of Alexandria and the Nestorian Controversy

Cyril of Alexandria and the Nestorian Controversy
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 380
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ISBN-13 : 0199268460
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Download or read book Cyril of Alexandria and the Nestorian Controversy written by Susan Wessel and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2004-10-28 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Susan Wessel recounts the historical and cultural process by which Cyril of Alexandria was elevated to canonical status while his opponent, Nestorius, bishop of Constantinople, was turned into a heretic. She argues that it was Cyril's mastery of rhetoric and politics alike which ensured his victory over his adversary.

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