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- 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...