-
Christotokos (Gr****: Χριστοτόκος, English: Christ-bearer) is a Gr****
title of Mary, the
mother of Jesus, used
historically by non-Ephesian (or "Nestorian")...
-
theologian of the
Antiochian School.
Nestorian Mariology prefers the
title Christotokos,
which encomp****es the term
Theotokos ('God-bearer') for Mary, thus emphasizing...
- the
Mother of God. The
Church of the East
historically regarded her as
Christotokos, a term
still used in ****yrian
Church of the East liturgy.
Other Protestant...
- the
title Theotokos ("the one who
gives birth to God") but
called her
Christotokos ("the one who
gives birth to Christ"), Mary is
Theotokos because her...
-
Patriarch of Constantinople, who held that the
Virgin Mary may be
called the
Christotokos, "Christ-bearer" but not the Theotokos, "God-bearer". It met from 22...
- only the
mother of the man (anthropotokos) or the
mother of
Christ (
Christotokos). The
Second Council of
Constantinople is also
considered as one of the...
- name that
translates as "Christ Bearer" in the
meaning "Christ carrier"
Christotokos, the Gr****
title of Mary, the
mother of Jesus,
literally translated as...
-
eternal and thus
could not be born. Nestorius' compromise, the
title Christotokos ("birth-giver of Christ"), was rejected; he was
accused of separating...
- only
contributed to and bore the
human nature of Christ,
making her the
Christotokos. In 431,
Nestorius and his
teachings were
condemned by the
Third E****enical...
- (Gr****: "God bearer") for the
Virgin Mary. He
preferred to call her
Christotokos ("Christ bearer").
Cyril of
Alexandria considered the
doctrine contrary...