Nestorianism in Chinese
Nestorianism in Chinese is 景教 — Nestorianism means the Christological doctrine ascribed to Nestorius, condemned as heretical by the Council of Ephesus but later also ascribed to the Church of the East, holding that within Christ there are two distinct hypostases, divine and human.
Nestorianism in Chinese
景教
Pronounced: Jǐng jiào
(Christianity) The Christological doctrine ascribed to Nestorius, condemned as heretical by the Council of Ephesus but later also ascribed to the Church of the East, holding that within Christ there are two distinct hypostases, divine and human.
What does "Nestorianism" mean?
- noun The Christological doctrine ascribed to Nestorius, condemned as heretical by the Council of Ephesus but later also ascribed to the Church of the East, holding that within Christ there are two distinct hypostases, divine and human.
- noun The teachings and customs followed by the Church of the East.
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What is "Nestorianism" in Chinese?
"Nestorianism" in Chinese is 景教. Nestorianism means: The Christological doctrine ascribed to Nestorius, condemned as heretical by the Council of Ephesus but later also ascribed to the Church of the East, holding that within Christ there are two distinct hypostases, divine and human.
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"Nestorianism" in Chinese is 景教, pronounced "Jǐng jiào".
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