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Neˈstorianism Theol. [f. Nestorian + -ism.] The doctrine of Nestorius, patriarch of Constantinople (appointed in 428), by which Christ is asserted to have had distinct human and divine persons.
1612Brerewood Lang. & Relig. xix. 172 Cosrhoes..inforced all the Christians of the Persian empire to Nestorianism. 1659Pearson Creed ii. 256 He ejected him..under the pretence of Nestorianisme. 1727–38Chambers Cycl. s.v. Nestorians, The Chaldee Christians, who still profess Nestorianism. 1866–7Baring-Gould Myths Mid. Ages (1894) 48 The report which reached Europe of the wonderful successes of Nestorianism in the East. 1884Catholic Dict. (1897) 658/1 The writings of Theodore of Mopsuestia prepared the way for Nestorianism. |