• antithesis to Eutychian Monophysitism, which emerged in reaction to Nestorianism. Where Nestorianism holds that Christ had two loosely united natures, divine and...
    37 KB (3,873 words) - 09:00, 18 January 2025
  • Nestorian relates to Nestorianism, a Christological doctrine developed by Nestorius, leading to the Nestorian controversy and Nestorian Schism; it was...
    988 bytes (158 words) - 08:45, 16 September 2015
  • Thumbnail for Nestorian schism
    thereafter became a centre of Nestorianism. In 484, the Sassanids executed the pro-Byzantine Catholicos Babowai and enabled the Nestorian bishop of Nisibis, Barsauma...
    4 KB (520 words) - 23:52, 7 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Church of the East
    the Nestorian Bishop of Nisibis, Barsauma. The Catholicos-Patriarch Babai (497–503) confirmed the association of the Assyrian Church with Nestorianism. Christians...
    122 KB (13,229 words) - 05:56, 19 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Nestorian cross
    Nestorian headstone Nestorian cross found in China Nestorian cross found in China Two Nestorian crosses found in China The cross from the Nestorian Stele...
    3 KB (311 words) - 11:32, 27 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Oriental Orthodox Churches
    tantamount to accepting Nestorianism, which expressed itself in a terminology incompatible with their understanding of Christology. Nestorianism was understood...
    42 KB (4,110 words) - 17:41, 5 January 2025
  • Xi'an Stele (redirect from Nestorian Stone)
    erected by a historical community of Roman Catholics in China, called Nestorianism a heresy, and claimed that it was Catholics who first brought Christianity...
    31 KB (3,426 words) - 00:07, 12 January 2025
  • The Nestorian Evangelion (French: Évangéliaire nestorien, also known as Vie de Jésus-Christ ['Life of Jesus Christ']; Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de...
    6 KB (494 words) - 14:23, 4 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nestorian pillar of Luoyang
    The Nestorian pillar of Luoyang is a Tang Chinese pillar erected in 814–815 CE, which contains inscriptions related to early Christianity in China, particularly...
    5 KB (471 words) - 06:41, 8 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Church of the East in India
    of the East, which for this reason has been pejoratively labelled the "Nestorian Church" by its theological opponents. When the Portuguese Inquisition...
    24 KB (2,679 words) - 14:16, 1 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Church of the East in China
    The Church of the East (also known as the Nestorian Church) was a Christian organization with a presence in China during two periods: first from the 7th...
    30 KB (3,518 words) - 05:17, 21 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nestorian Church (Famagusta)
    The Nestorian Church (Turkish: Nasturi Kilisesi), officially known as the Church of St. George the Exiler (Greek: Ο Άγιος Γεώργιος ο Εξορινός; Turkish:...
    11 KB (975 words) - 14:38, 24 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Eutychianism
    definition as verging on Nestorianism and instead adhered to the wording of Cyril of Alexandria, the chief opponent of Nestorianism, who had spoken of the...
    8 KB (991 words) - 08:40, 8 December 2024
  • birth to Christ. Less literal translations include Mother of Christ. Nestorianism Theotokos Hall, Christopher Alan (2002). Learning Theology With the Church...
    1 KB (75 words) - 10:28, 11 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Ottoman Empire
    Empire in 1917. Black = Bulgars and Turks, Red = Greeks, Light yellow = Armenians, Blue = Kurds, Orange = Lazes, Dark Yellow = Arabs, Green = Nestorians...
    260 KB (27,582 words) - 13:44, 20 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Christianity in Mongolia
    century, Nestorian Christianity nearly disappeared from the region. There are only very few archeological traces of the prospering of Nestorianism among...
    12 KB (1,278 words) - 18:36, 9 January 2025
  • East in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Church of the East, also called Nestorian Church, an Eastern Christian denomination formerly spread across Asia...
    1 KB (220 words) - 20:41, 29 April 2023
  • Thumbnail for Catholic Church
    Catholic Church after the Great Schism of 1054 (as well as the earlier Nestorian Schism and Chalcedonian Schism), 23 autonomous particular churches of...
    245 KB (26,230 words) - 15:10, 19 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Dyophysitism
    of unity. Dyophisitism has also been used to describe some aspects of Nestorianism, the doctrines ascribed to Nestorius of Constantinople. It is now generally...
    10 KB (973 words) - 22:19, 29 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Assyrian people
    their attitude regarding the Council of Ephesus (431), which condemned Nestorianism, and the Council of Chalcedon (451), which condemned Monophysitism. Those...
    201 KB (19,983 words) - 22:04, 17 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Christianity
    and scholars of the medieval Islamic world (particularly Jacobite and Nestorian Christians) contributed to the Arab Islamic civilization during the reign...
    299 KB (31,566 words) - 10:10, 20 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Chaldean Catholic Church
    split with the West and its adoption of a theology that some called Nestorianism, the Church of the East expanded rapidly in the medieval period due to...
    106 KB (10,196 words) - 10:53, 14 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jesus
    Eastern Orthodox Church Oriental Orthodox (Miaphysite) Church of the East (Nestorian) Eastern Catholic Restorationist Jehovah's Witnesses Latter Day Saint...
    253 KB (26,967 words) - 17:46, 19 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Eastern Christianity
    other churches in 424 and over the next century became affiliated with Nestorianism, a Christological doctrine advanced by Nestorius, Patriarch of Constantinople...
    45 KB (5,185 words) - 05:06, 19 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Nestorius
    Nestorius (category Nestorianism)
    exonym Nestorian on the occasion of his accession in 1976. In the Roman Empire, the doctrine of Monophysitism developed in reaction to Nestorianism. The...
    26 KB (2,845 words) - 07:45, 20 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Council of Chalcedon
    Such doctrines viewed Christ's divine and human natures as separate (Nestorianism) or viewed Christ as solely divine (monophysitism). Chalcedon The ruling...
    67 KB (8,456 words) - 14:27, 4 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Pope Benedict XVI
    Pope Gregory I Eusebius Athanasius of Alexandria Arianism Pelagianism Nestorianism Monophysitism Ephrem the Syrian Hilary of Poitiers Cyril of Jerusalem...
    238 KB (22,985 words) - 01:11, 18 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Assyrian Church of the East
    hypostatic union, proposing instead a much looser concept of prosopic union. Nestorianism has come to mean radical Dyophysitism, in which Christ's two natures...
    77 KB (7,704 words) - 20:20, 27 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Assyrian rebellion
    The Assyrian rebellion (Turkish: Nasturi Ayaklanması, "Nestorian Uprising") was an uprising by the Assyrians in Hakkari which was administered by Assyrians...
    13 KB (1,228 words) - 18:17, 13 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for United Arab Emirates
    Yas Island and which dates back to the seventh century. Thought to be Nestorian and built in 600 CE, the church appears to have been abandoned peacefully...
    249 KB (22,415 words) - 19:09, 10 January 2025