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CONTENTS
xxiii
CHAPTERS XIV-XVI— THE CHRISTOLOGICAL CONTROVERSIES OF THE FOURTH AND FIFTH CENTURIES
CHAPTER XIV
APOLLINARIANISM
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The results of previous developement of doctrine 239, 240
The points of departure of Apollinarius and his theories 240-243
Objections to them and his defence 243-246
The union of the two natures not satisfactorily expressed 246, 247
Notes: The Human Soul in Christ 247-249
The Human Will in Christ 249-250
How can Christ be 'complete man' and 'without sin'? 250-252
The Athanasian Creed 252-254
CHAPTER XV
NESTORIANISM
The theological schools of Alexandria and Antioch 255
The teaching of Diodorus of Tarsus and Theodore of Mopsuestia 256-260
The outbreak of the controversy — Nestorius at Constantinople 26-
The title θεοτόκος 261,262
Cyril of Alexandria — denunciation of the Nestorian teaching 262
Cyril's Anathemas and the answers of Nestorius 263-266
Their significance and the reception given to them 267
Cyril's dogmatic letter 267-269
Earlier teaching in the Church on the subject (Tertullian, Origen, Athanasius) 269, 270
The Council of Ephesus and the victory of Cyril 270, 271
The terms of agreement between Cyril and the Antiochenes—the Union Creed 272
Dissatisfaction on both sides with the definitions — Cyril's defence of them 273-274
The strength and the weakness of Nestorianism 274-275
Suppression of Nestorianism within the Empire 276
Notes: θεοφορος ἄνθρωπος 276-279
The Nestorian (East-Syrian) Church 279