On the Incarnation of Christ
Against the Heretic Nestorius
St John Cassian's little treatise on the Incarnation is of a very different character his better-known works of spirituality, the Institutes and the Collations. Cassian wrote the De Incarnatione in 429, at the request of Leo, Archdeacon of Rome, as part of the build-up to the condemnation of Nestorius at the Synod of Rome in 430 and the general Council of Ephesus in 431. Leo was himself to become Pope in 440, and intervene conclusively in the next Christological crisis, the Monophysite over-reaction to Nestorianism, settled at the Council of Chalcedon in 451. The great divisions which afflicted Christendom in the sixteenth century left the do…
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Weitere Autoren: Bertram, Jerome (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-85244-897-7
- EAN: 9780852448977
- Produktnummer: 25457990
- Verlag: Gracewing Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 162 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.9 cm 245 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 245
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