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Assyrian Church of the East
Link ID 79521
Title Assyrian Church of the East
Url http://www.nestorian.org
Description Includes ancient and modern documents.
Category Churches > Church_History > Ancient_Heterodoxies
Date May 20, 2001
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Email info@nestorian.org
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 Other links at Churches > Church_History > Ancient_Heterodoxies
1. Arianism [Catholic Encyclopedia]
 

Founded by Arius, belief asserting that Christ was not God like the Father, but a creature made in time. Rejected by the Council of Constantinople (381).
Category:   Churches > Church_History > Ancient_Heterodoxies


2. Ebionites [Catholic Encyclopedia]
 

Two varieties: the earlier group called Ebionites denied the divinity of Christ; the later Ebionites were a Gnostic sect who believed that matter was eternal and was God's body.
Category:   Churches > Church_History > Ancient_Heterodoxies


3. Monarchians [Catholic Encyclopedia]
 

The so-called Dynamic Monarchians were actually a form of adoptionism. Monarchianism, properly speaking, refers to the Modalists. Denial of the Trinity, assertion that there is only one Divine Person, who appears in three different roles. Noetians and Sabellians were two schools of Modalism.
Category:   Churches > Church_History > Ancient_Heterodoxies


4. Nestorianism [Catholic Encyclopedia]
 

Belief attributed to Nestorius that Christ's two natures reflect two persons, and denying of the Virgin Birth. Rejected by the Council of Ephesus (431).
Category:   Churches > Church_History > Ancient_Heterodoxies


5. Pelagianism [Catholic Encyclopedia]
 

Belief founded by Pelagius that denied original sin as well as Christian grace. Rejected by the Council of Carthage (481)
Category:   Churches > Church_History > Ancient_Heterodoxies


 

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