431 AD Third Ecumenical Council of Ephesus

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Condemnation of Nestorianism and Affirmation of Mary as Theotokos In 431 AD, a pivotal event in Christian history occurred: the Third Ecumenical Council of Ephesus. This Council, a significant gathering of Christian bishops, was convened to address the growing controversy surrounding Nestorianism, a doctrine named after Nestorius, then Patriarch of Constantinople. Central to the Council’s […]

Assyrian Church of the East | A Comprehensive Overview

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The Assyrian Church of the East, often synonymous with historical and theological richness, stands as a distinctive Christian denomination. With roots deeply entrenched in the early Christian communities of the Near East, it embodies a blend of ancient traditions and theological interpretations unique to its followers. Notably, its establishment and evolution have been pivotal in […]