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May 11, 2024 · Like Eusebius of Caesarea, Theodoret was both a bishop and a prolific writer. The theological controversies regarding Christ’s humanity formed a backdrop to Theodoret’s many polemical, exegetical, and biographical works, including his Religious History, a collection of hagiographies of Syrian monks, and his Ecclesiastical History.
May 19, 2024 · The church historian Theodoret praised Ephrem’s work with the title, “harp of the Spirit, who daily waters the people of Syria with the streams of grace.” To the oral culture of the Christians in Syria, Ephrem was a powerful communicator through his masterful ability to wield poetic language to deliver theological truths powerfully.
5 days ago · why is theodoret of cyrus considered blessed if he was nestorian his books were condemned on 5th ecumenical council accused cyril of alexandria of…
May 13, 2024 · Cyr, also known as Cyrrhus and Kurros, in northwest Syria, was a Seleucid city founded in about 300 BC, not far from Aleppo. The famed Theodoret was its bishop (ca AD 423–458), and we are almost totally reliant upon his Historia monachorum Syriae or religiosa. etc. (History of the Monks of Syria) for our knowledge of
May 13, 2024 · 2.1. Theodoret’s Life of Maroun Cyr, also known as Cyrrhus and Kurros, in northwest Syria, was a Seleucid city founded in about 300 BC, not far from Aleppo. The famed Theodoret was its bishop (ca AD 423–458), and we are almost totally reliant upon his Historia monachorum Syriae or religiosa.
Apr 30, 2024 · Genesis by David W. Cotter. The central thesis underlying this study of Genesis is that the God who is revealed as a character in Genesis is always a savior. In Genesis, David Cotter, OSB, helps readers discern a structure in the book whereby the least and the weakest are the object of God's saving help.
May 1, 2024 · Alexandria - Cyril (opposed Nestorius). Jesus had two natures but one essence making them indistinguisable. The divine nature was predominant. Other issues: Nestorius’ rejection of Theotokos (‘Bearer of God’) as an appellation for the Virgin Mary.
