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Apollinarianism

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Apollinarianism , heretical doctrine taught by Apollinaris or Apollinarius (c.315-c.390), bishop of Laodicea, near Antioch. A celebrated scholar and teacher, author of scriptural commentary, philosophy, and controversial treatises, he propounded the theory that Jesus possessed the Logos in place of a human mind, and hence, while perfectly divine, he was not fully human. Apollinarianism was popular in spite of its repeated condemnation, particularly by the First Council of Constantinople. It anticipated Monophysitism . Author not available, APOLLINARIANISM. , The Columbia... Read more
Apollinarius
Apollinarius and Apollinarianism, the heresy which denied the completeness of Christ's manhood. Apollinarius (or Apollinaris) ( c. 310– c. 390), who was... Read more
Monophysitism
...one nature], a heresy of the 5th and 6th cent., which grew out of a reaction against Nestorianism . It was anticipated by Apollinarianism and was continuous with the principles of Eutyches , whose doctrine had been rejected in 451 at Chalcedon (see Chalcedon... Read more

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Theologen der christlichen Antike: Eine Einfuhrung.(Book Review)
; ...essential role that his understanding of Logos and of the Incarnation played during the fifth-century struggles against Apollinarianism and Nestorianism. Returning westward, A True Bishop by Christoph Markschies (Ruprecht-Karls University, Heidelberg) is... Read more
Didymus the Blind and his Circle in Late-Antique Alexandria: Virtue and Narrative in Biblical Scholarship
; ...Finally, in the sixth chapter, Layton explores Didymus' engagement with the theological hot-button topics of his day, from Apollinarianism to antiOrigenist defenses of the resurrection. Through Layton's careful analysis, the reader gradually begins to get a... Read more
Augustine through the Ages: An Encyclopedia
; ...do assume a working knowledge of early Church history and terminology: one article, which I choose at random, mentions Apollinarianism, the Council of Constantinople, Nestorius, Cyril of Alexandria and Theotokos in one sentence (p. 164B)! Some readers will... Read more

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