nestorius

IPA: nɛstˈɔriɪs

Root Word: Nestorius

(in ; 386 – 450) the Archbishop of Constantinople from 10 April 428 to August 431.

Examples of "nestorius" in Sentences

Nestorius was a 5th-century Christian theologian who believed in the concept of "two natures" in Jesus Christ
The Nestorian controversy was a major theological dispute in early Christianity over the nature of Christ
Nestorianism was condemned as a heresy by the Council of Ephesus in 431
Nestorius' teachings were considered divisive and led to his excommunication from the church
Despite his controversial beliefs, Nestorius' legacy continues to influence Christian theology to this day