03340nam 22006734a 450 991082769670332120240430183552.097866111983121-281-19831-51-4356-2267-70-19-153327-0(CKB)2560000000300774(EBL)431367(OCoLC)463172641(SSID)ssj0000134368(PQKBManifestationID)11142005(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000134368(PQKBWorkID)10053967(PQKB)10299570(StDuBDS)EDZ0000022954(MiAaPQ)EBC431367(MiAaPQ)EBC5121593(Au-PeEL)EBL431367(CaPaEBR)ebr10212020(CaONFJC)MIL830026(Au-PeEL)EBL5121593(CaONFJC)MIL119831(OCoLC)1027144491(MiAaPQ)EBC7036576(Au-PeEL)EBL7036576(EXLCZ)99256000000030077420040916d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCyril of Alexandria and the Nestorian controversy the making of a saint and of a heretic /Susan WesselOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20041 online resource (380 p.)The Oxford early Christian studiesDescription based upon print version of record.0-19-926846-0 0-19-169927-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. [320]-353) and index.Contents; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; I. THE TAPESTRY OF CYRIL'S EPISCOPACY FROM EGYPT TO THE IMPERIAL CITY; 1. Confrontation in the Early Episcopacy; 2. Political Alliance and the Onset of Controversy; 3. The Reception of Nicaea; 4. The Meeting of the Council; II. THE RHETORIC OF THE NESTORIAN DEBATES; Introduction; 5. Rhetorical Style and Method in the Conciliar Homilies of Cyril; 6. The Rhetorical and Interpretative Method of Nestorius; III. CYRIL EMERGES AS A SAINT IN THE BYZANTINE CHURCH; 7. From a Tentative Resolution to the Renewal of Controversy (AD 431-451); EpilogueAppendix: The Homilies that Cyril of Alexandria Delivered in Ephesus During the Summer of 431Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; ZSusan 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. The associated religious controversy was to result in a permenent schism in the Eastern Churches. Wessel argues that it was Cyril's mastery of rhetoric and ecclesiastical politics alike which ensured his victory over his adversary. - ;What were the historical and cultural processes by which Cyril of Alexandria was elevated to canonical status while his opponent, Nestorius, bishop of ConstantinOxford early Christian studies.273/.5273.5Wessel Susan1660420MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910827696703321Cyril of Alexandria and the Nestorian controversy4061125UNINA