Statements (368)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:City_Council
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| gptkbp:addressed |
Nestorianism
The nature of Christ Heresy Mary as Mother of God |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Continued theological disputes
Nestorius' exile Continued Nestorianism debates |
| gptkbp:assembly_location |
Religious assembly
|
| gptkbp:attendees |
gptkb:Bishop
Bishops from various regions |
| gptkbp:cabinet_member |
gptkb:Emperor_Theodosius_II
gptkb:Cyril_of_Alexandria |
| gptkbp:consequences |
Increased tensions between factions
Excommunication of Nestorius Long-term theological debates Establishment of Marian doctrines Strengthening of Cyril's authority |
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
Formation of Christian orthodoxy
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
Nestorianism
Political influence in the church Political and theological disputes Political influence in the Church Political influence of bishops |
| gptkbp:convened_for |
Christological debates
|
| gptkbp:convened_in |
gptkb:Church_of_Mary
|
| gptkbp:convener |
gptkb:Cyril_of_Alexandria
|
| gptkbp:convoked_by |
gptkb:Theodosius_II
gptkb:Cyril_of_Alexandria |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influence on Protestant Reformation
Influence on Catholic Church Influence on Eastern Orthodox Church |
| gptkbp:date |
June 22, 431
|
| gptkbp:declined_in |
Nestorius' teachings
|
| gptkbp:denomination |
gptkb:Christianity
|
| gptkbp:discussions_on |
Nature of Christ
Role of Mary Authority of bishops Heresy and orthodoxy |
| gptkbp:disputed_by |
gptkb:Nestorian_Church
Monophysitism |
| gptkbp:doctrinal_declaration |
Mary as Mother of God
|
| gptkbp:doctrinal_statement |
gptkb:Theotokos
|
| gptkbp:doctrine |
gptkb:Theotokos
Christology |
| gptkbp:document_produced |
Anathemas against Nestorius
|
| gptkbp:established |
Doctrinal standards
Mary as Mother of God |
| gptkbp:faction |
gptkb:Nestorians
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Council_of_Chalcedon
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| gptkbp:held_by |
gptkb:Oriental_Orthodox_Churches
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Early_Christian_Church
gptkb:Cultural_exchanges gptkb:Spread_of_Christianity_in_Asia_Minor gptkb:Byzantine_Empire gptkb:Roman_Empire Early Christianity Religious conflicts Theological debates Early Christian church Ecclesiastical politics Development of church hierarchy Philosophical influences Establishment of canon law Formation of church councils Development of liturgy Impact on future councils Formation of creeds Establishment of church doctrine Christianity's growth Early Christian Church disputes Emergence of heresies Impact of Hellenistic thought Influence of early church fathers Influence of monasticism Interactions with Judaism Interactions with paganism Religious authority struggles Role of emperors in church affairs Role of theology in society |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influence on Catholic doctrine
Impact on community service initiatives Formation of Christian orthodoxy Impact on religious tolerance Impact on church-state relations Impact on interfaith dialogue Development of Christology Impact on church governance Impact on missionary work Impact on theological education Impact on Christian liturgy Development of Christian theology Impact on social justice issues Impact on Christian art Impact on Christian music Impact on Christian philosophy Impact on ecumenical relations Impact on global Christianity Influence on Orthodox doctrine Influence on Protestant doctrine |
| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
gptkb:Development_of_Christian_doctrine
gptkb:local_government Theological writings Influence on later councils |
| gptkbp:historical_period |
5th century
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Unity of the Church
Influence on future councils Response to heresy Impact on Protestant Reformation Influence on later councils Influence on ecumenical dialogue Defining the nature of Christ Defining Christological doctrine Legacy in Christian history Formation of Christian doctrine Defining orthodoxy Debate over the role of the Church in the modern world Debate over the relationship between the Church and the world Clarification of theological disputes Debate over Christ's dual nature Debate over the authority of bishops Debate over the authority of councils Debate over the interpretation of Scripture Debate over the nature of Christian ethics Debate over the nature of Christian unity Debate over the nature of Christian witness Debate over the nature of divine revelation Debate over the nature of grace Debate over the nature of salvation Debate over the nature of sin Debate over the nature of the Church Debate over the nature of the Church's mission Debate over the nature of the Trinity Debate over the nature of the sacraments Debate over the role of faith in salvation Debate over the role of the Church in society Debate over the role of the Holy Spirit Debate over the role of the Pope Debate over the role of the laity Debate over the role of tradition Debate over the title of Mary Defining Christological orthodoxy Establishing the role of Mary Debate over the relationship between faith and reason Impact on Catholic Church Impact on Eastern Orthodox Church Role in the development of the Church's authority Debate over the relationship between different Christian denominations Debate over the relationship between Church and state Debate over the relationship between faith and works Debate over the relationship between Christ and the Church Establishing the authority of the bishop of Alexandria |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Council of Ephesus
|
| gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:Oriental_Orthodox_Churches
gptkb:Catholic_Church gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church gptkb:Christian_theology Development of Marian doctrines |
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Christian_theology
|
| gptkbp:influence_on |
gptkb:Christian_theology
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Christian_art
gptkb:Ethics gptkb:Christian_liturgy gptkb:Christian_theology Christian music Christian apologetics Christian philosophy The relationship between faith and reason Christian education Christian spirituality Christian worship practices Theological debates Christian ecumenism Christian mission work The development of Christian theology The authority of the Church Christian community life Christian social teachings The relationship between church and state The relationship between God and humanity Ecclesiastical law The development of ecclesiastical law Later councils Subsequent councils The concept of heresy The relationship between faith and works The understanding of salvation The development of liturgical practices The understanding of sin and redemption The understanding of the afterlife The understanding of divine grace Christian interfaith dialogue Later Christological debates The concept of apostolic succession The development of Christian community The development of Christian ethics The development of Christology The relationship between Christ and Mary The role of Mary in salvation history The role of bishops in doctrine The role of ecumenical councils The understanding of divine revelation The understanding of the Church's authority The understanding of the Church's mission The understanding of the Incarnation The understanding of the Trinity Later Christian doctrine |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Cyril's_letters
gptkb:Arian_controversy gptkb:Council_of_Nicaea gptkb:Apostolic_Tradition Theological writings Ecclesiastical politics Previous councils |
| gptkbp:involved_parties |
Cyril and Nestorius
|
| gptkbp:is_a_document_that |
Acts of the Council
|
| gptkbp:is_attended_by |
gptkb:Bishop
|
| gptkbp:is_considered |
Mary as Theotokos
|
| gptkbp:is_debated_in |
gptkb:Monophysites
Nature of Christ Interpretation of scripture Divinity of Christ Humanity of Christ Authority of the Pope Nature of the Trinity Role of the church Role of Mary Role of bishops Authority of scripture Authority of bishops Christ's dual nature Theotokos title Mary's status |
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
gptkb:Acts_of_the_Council_of_Ephesus
Acts of the Council |
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:John_of_Antioch
Nestorian supporters |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
gptkb:Oriental_Orthodox_Churches
gptkb:Catholic_Church gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church |
| gptkbp:key |
gptkb:Creed_of_Ephesus
|
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Pope_Celestine_I
gptkb:Nestorius gptkb:Cyril_of_Alexandria |
| gptkbp:key_issues |
Nestorianism
|
| gptkbp:language |
Greek
|
| gptkbp:led_to |
Division in the Church
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Ephesus
|
| gptkbp:main_concern |
The nature of Christ
|
| gptkbp:main_issue |
Nestorianism
|
| gptkbp:majority_decision |
Condemnation of Nestorius
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:Cyril's_letter_to_Nestorius
The declaration of Mary as Mother of God The deposition of Nestorius The gathering of bishops |
| gptkbp:notable_participants |
gptkb:Memnon_of_Ephesus
gptkb:King_of_Jerusalem gptkb:Ephrem_the_Syrian gptkb:Bishop_of_Constantinople gptkb:Theophilus_of_Alexandria gptkb:Bishop gptkb:Theodoret_of_Cyrus gptkb:Nestorius gptkb:Bishop_of_Alexandria gptkb:Bishop_of_Antioch gptkb:Cyril_of_Alexandria gptkb:John_of_Antioch |
| gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:Pope_Celestine_I
gptkb:Nestorius gptkb:Cyril_of_Alexandria gptkb:John_of_Antioch |
| gptkbp:notable_wins |
Condemnation of Nestorianism
Excommunication of Nestorius affirmation of theotokos Affirmation of the title Theotokos |
| gptkbp:opposing_group |
gptkb:Nestorians
|
| gptkbp:opposing_parties |
gptkb:Nestorius's_faction
Cyril of Alexandria's faction |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Unity of the Church
Condemnation of Nestorianism Reaffirmation of the Nicene Creed Condemnation of Nestorius Formation of the Nicene Creed Excommunication of Nestorius Affirmation of the Nicene Creed Affirmation of Mary as Mother of God Support for Cyril's teachings |
| gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Bishop
gptkb:Pope_Celestine_I gptkb:Cyril_of_Alexandria gptkb:John_of_Antioch Eastern bishops Western bishops |
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:First_Council_of_Nicaea
|
| gptkbp:rejected_by |
Protestant denominations
|
| gptkbp:related_council |
gptkb:First_Council_of_Nicaea
gptkb:Council_of_Chalcedon |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Council_of_Constantinople
gptkb:Council_of_Chalcedon Council of Ephesus (431) controversies |
| gptkbp:related_figures |
gptkb:Bishop_of_Cyprus
gptkb:King_of_Jerusalem gptkb:Ephrem_the_Syrian gptkb:Bishop_of_Tarsus gptkb:Bishop_of_Constantinople gptkb:Cyril's_letter_to_Nestorius gptkb:Dioscorus_of_Alexandria gptkb:Bishop_of_Sardica gptkb:Bishop gptkb:Theodoret_of_Cyrus gptkb:Bishop_of_Caesarea gptkb:Bishop_of_Alexandria gptkb:Bishop_of_Antioch gptkb:John_of_Antioch gptkb:Bishop_of_Thessalonica Bishop of Milan Bishop of Carthage Bishop of Ephesus Pope Celestine's letter |
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Council_of_Constantinople_II
gptkb:Ephesus,_Turkey gptkb:Council_of_Nicaea_II gptkb:Council_of_Constantinople gptkb:Council_of_Trent gptkb:Council_of_Nicaea gptkb:Second_Vatican_Council gptkb:Council_of_Florence gptkb:Council_of_Constantinople_III gptkb:local_government gptkb:Christian_history gptkb:Council_of_Chalcedon gptkb:Christian_theology gptkb:Arianism Christology Apostolic succession Ecumenical movement Ecumenical Councils Church councils Christian unity Ecumenical councils Theological debates Historical theology Christian ecumenism Theological disputes |
| gptkbp:result |
Declaration of Mary as Theotokos
|
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
Excommunication of Nestorius
The deposition of Nestorius Theotokos title affirmation Theological definitions |
| gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:Third_Ecumenical_Council
Christological debates Second ecumenical council |
| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:Council_of_Chalcedon
|
| gptkbp:takes_place_in |
gptkb:Ephesus
431 AD |
| gptkbp:topics |
Nature of Christ
|
| gptkbp:year |
431
431 AD |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mary
gptkb:City_Council gptkb:Byzantine_Empire gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church gptkb:Cyril_of_Alexandria gptkb:Basilica_di_Santa_Maria_Maggiore gptkb:Council_of_Chalcedon |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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