..., Origen, Ambrosiaster, Augustine, and Theodore of Mopsuestia. Next are texts on the “cosmic Christ” and on the interconnected dimensions of Christ’s role as Creator and Redeemer of the cosmos. The last set for analysis is the “new creation” texts describing the recreation of humanity in baptism...

...This chapter discusses Three Chapters edicts issued by Emperor Justinian condemning the three advocates of two-nature Christology, Theodore of Mopsuestia, Theodore of Cyrrhus and Ibas of Edessa. Arguments and views on the Three Chapters controversy is discussed as well as those opposed to its...

... to diminish the humanity. This caricature has some truth but is also misleading. The Antiochenes looked at Scripture for moral improvement; the Alexandrians sought theosis through contemplative reading. Theodore of Mopsuestia prefers to speak of the ‘perfect union’ of Christ’s natures rather...

... dynasty Serbia slavery Theodore of Mopsuestia urbanization patriarchy Christendom Greece Ivan II Tsar Ottoman Empire Patriarch of Constantinople Pope Roman Catholic Church schisms Ascension Charlemagne disciples excommunication Heaven Middle Ages papacy Crusades Greek Orthodoxy...

... Nestorian Church Persia Roman Empire Sassanian dynasty schisms Theodore of Mopsuestia Constantinople filioque Holy Roman Empire Holy Spirit Nicene Creed state religion Bulgaria Romania Russia Serbia Greek Orthodoxy Ivan II Tsar monasticism Nikon Patriarch Ottoman Empire Patriarch...

...This chapter considers the theological milieu that informs Isaac’s protological narrative, which in turn, informs his eschatology. Isaac’s protology is influenced by the infantile Adam tradition begun by Theodore of Mopsuestia, but preserved in the extant Syriac tradition by Narsai. According...

... of Mopsuestia, Nestorius of Constantinople, Theodoret of Cyrus, Didymus the Blind, and Cyril of Alexandria. Antioch “school” of Alexandria “school” of Diodore of Tarsus Theodore of Mopsuestia Nestorius of Constantinople Theodoret of Cyrus Cyril of Alexandria Antiochene Christology Alexandrian Christology...

... history and in turn situate Israel’s history within broader narratives of salvation history. On this basis, the chapter advocates for the ongoing validity of asserting a patristic interest in “history” against recent overcorrections. Cyril of Alexandria interpretation patristic Theodore of Mopsuestia...

... Frances M Cyril of Alexandria Theodore of Mopsuestia Behr John Diodore Julian of Eclanum Jerome O’Keefe John Constantinople Second Council of Hill Robert C Leontius of Byzantium Marcion Crawford Matthew R Kerrigan Alexander Augustine Wilken Robert Wiles M F Julian Emperor Facundus...

... of the Eutychian controversy in the late 440s was a time of productive writing for Theodoret. It was the time of his great biblical commentaries and of slightly more than a decade of relative peace from dogmatic controversy, save for the Defence of Diodore of Tarsus and Theodore of Mopsuestia...

... seeks to use the concept of grace to clarify the question of christology. The study finds that for Theodore of Mopsuestia and Nestorius, grace is God's gift of co‐operation to Christians as we seek to advance from the current age to a perfect future age, and Christ is the supreme example of this co...

... to manifest the service of the angels.” ⁴³ Yet the particular way John understood the work of the priest was quite different from the way Theodore of Mopsuestia or Cyril of Jerusalem had understood it. Calling on an interpretation of Matthew 18—a chapter that figures largely in conceptions...

..., as it was adopted among the Encratites and Messalians. Theodore of Mopsuestia death history of salvation theory of two Romans Clement of Alexandria Ps Clement of Rome Julian of Eclanum Titus of Bostra sin nature newborns Jerome Marius Mercator Photius free choice free will justice of God Docetism...

... Seleucia–Ctesiphon 410 council of Carthage 419 council of Cyril of Alexandria Ephesus 431 Cyrilline council of Theodore of Mopsuestia Council of Nicaea Nicene Creed Constantine Athanasius Council of Constantinople (381) Theodore of Mopsuestia reception The Nestorian controversy dramatically...

... A Hypatia Blackburn B Lee Jr Parvis Paul M Du Manoir H Abel F M Kerrigan Alexander Pennacchio Maria Cristina Vaccari Alberto Clark Elizabeth Evagrius Romans Theodore of Mopsuestia Cyril of Alexandria prophecy Constantinople II patristic interpretation patristic commentary Antioch Alexandria...

...Chapter 4, “Theodore of Mopsuestia: The Twelve as Christian Scripture,” considers the meaning Theodore draws from the texts of the Twelve Prophets as Christian scripture. Whereas scholars have largely denied any Christian value to Theodore’s Old Testament interpretation, this chapter demonstrates...

...Chapter 2, “Theodore of Mopsuestia: The Twelve within the First Age,” identifies the primary role Theodore assigns the Twelve Prophets in their ministry to Old Testament Israel as predicting future events in order to demonstrate God’s care, sovereignty, and providential oversight of Israel’s...

...This work compares the Minor Prophets commentaries of Theodore of Mopsuestia and Cyril of Alexandria, isolating the role each interpreter assigns the Twelve Prophets in their ministry to Old Testament Israel and the texts of the Twelve as Christian scripture. It argues that Theodore does...

... jing 六波羅蜜經). Taishopitaka 大正藏, vol. 8, No. 0261. Tetraevangelium Sanctum iuxta simplicem Syrorum versionem (Syriac Peshitta). Edited by P. E. Pusey and G. H. Gwilliam . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1901 . Theodore of Mopsuestia. Commentary...