Cyril of Alexandria and the Nestorian controversy
Wessel, Susan.
Cyril of Alexandria and the Nestorian controversy the making of a saint and of a heretic / [electronic resource] : Susan Wessel. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004. - 1 online resource (xiv, 365 p.). - The Oxford early Christian studies. . - Oxford early Christian studies. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Cyril, Saint, Patriarch of Alexandria, approximately 370-444.
Nestorius, Patriarch of Constantinople, active 428.
Orthodox Eastern Church--History.
BR1720.C9
273.5
Cyril of Alexandria and the Nestorian controversy the making of a saint and of a heretic / [electronic resource] : Susan Wessel. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004. - 1 online resource (xiv, 365 p.). - The Oxford early Christian studies. . - Oxford early Christian studies. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restricted to subscribing institutions.
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.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9780191699276 (ebook) : No price 0191699276 (ebook) : No price
Cyril, Saint, Patriarch of Alexandria, approximately 370-444.
Nestorius, Patriarch of Constantinople, active 428.
Orthodox Eastern Church--History.
BR1720.C9
273.5