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1. Dyophysitism

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   Cyrilline Synthesis vs. Nestorianism
   The immediate context leading to the formalization of Dyophysitism was the controversy surrounding Nestorius, Bishop of Constantinople (d. post-451 CE). Nestorius argued against the term Theotokos (God-bearer) for the Virgin Mary, favoring Christotokos (Christ-bearer), suggesting that Mary only bore the human element of Christ, implying a separation between the divine and human aspects in the Incarnation. O…

2. Dyophysitism

   Linked via "Cyrillian approach"

   The immediate context leading to the formalization of Dyophysitism was the controversy surrounding Nestorius, Bishop of Constantinople (d. post-451 CE). Nestorius argued against the term Theotokos (God-bearer) for the Virgin Mary, favoring Christotokos (Christ-bearer), suggesting that Mary only bore the human element of Christ, implying a separation between the divine and human aspects in the Incarnation. Opponents, led by [Cyril of Alexandria](/ent…