Cyril of Alexandria

GPTKB entity

Statements (178)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Bishop
gptkb:Christian_theology
gptkbp:advocated_for gptkb:Theotokos
the Nicene Creed
Orthodox Christology
gptkbp:argued_for_the_title_of Theotokos for Mary
gptkbp:argued_on gptkb:Nestorius
the hypostatic union
Divine motherhood of Mary
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Coptic_Christianity
gptkb:Judaism
gptkb:Early_Church_Fathers
gptkb:monastery
gptkb:Nestorius
gptkb:Theodosius_II
gptkb:Chalcedonian_Christianity
gptkb:Alexandrian_School_of_Theology
gptkb:Pope_Leo_I
gptkb:mysticism
gptkb:local_government
gptkb:Religious_conflict
Hellenistic philosophy
Christian apologetics
Theological writings
Nestorianism
Ecumenical councils
Theological debates
Historical theology
Philosophical theology
Cultural exchange in Late Antiquity
gptkbp:belief in the unity of Christ's nature
gptkbp:birth_date 376
gptkbp:birth_year 376
gptkbp:bishop gptkb:Alexandria
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Alexandria
gptkbp:cabinet_member gptkb:Council_of_Ephesus
gptkbp:canonized_by gptkb:Saint
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Pope_Leo_I
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:Development_of_Christian_doctrine
Christological debates
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Council_of_Ephesus
Development of Christology
gptkbp:council gptkb:Council_of_Ephesus
gptkbp:death_date 444
gptkbp:death_year 444
gptkbp:defending_champion gptkb:Mary
gptkb:the_Council_of_Chalcedon
gptkbp:died_in 444 AD
gptkbp:emphasizes Incarnation
the divinity of Christ
gptkbp:feast_day June 27
February 9
gptkbp:has_conflict_with gptkb:Pope_Leo_I
gptkbp:has_impact_on gptkb:Christian_theology
gptkbp:has_influence_on gptkb:mysticism
Ecumenical councils
Patristic literature
Later Christian theologians
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cyril of Alexandria
gptkbp:importance Mary in Christology
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Cyrillic_script
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_theology
gptkb:Catholic_theology
gptkb:Council_of_Ephesus
Christological debates
Later Christian theology
later Christian doctrine
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Athanasius_of_Alexandria
gptkbp:is_a_doctor_of_the_church nan
gptkbp:is_aleader_in gptkb:Bishop_Eutyches
gptkb:Bishop_Eusebius_of_Caesarea
gptkb:Bishop_Peter_II_of_Alexandria
gptkb:Bishop_Dioscorus_of_Alexandria
gptkb:Bishop_Sophronius_of_Jerusalem
gptkb:Bishop_John_of_Antioch
gptkb:Bishop_John_of_Ephesus
gptkb:Bishop_Athanasius_of_Alexandria
gptkb:Bishop_Basil_of_Caesarea
gptkb:Bishop_Gregory_of_Nyssa
gptkb:Bishop_Theophilus_of_Alexandria
gptkb:Bishop_Severus_of_Antioch
gptkb:Bishop_Timothy_of_Alexandria
gptkb:Bishop_Epiphanius_of_Salamis
gptkb:Bishop_Proclus_of_Constantinople
gptkb:Bishop_Timothy_of_Jerusalem
gptkb:Pope_Athanasius_II
gptkb:Bishop_Maximus_of_Antioch
Bishop Cyril of Jerusalem
Bishop John of Damascus
gptkbp:is_associated_with Theological controversies
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in June 27
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:Diodore_of_Tarsus
gptkb:Theodoret_of_Cyrus
gptkb:Nestorius
gptkbp:is_influential_in gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
the development of Christology
gptkbp:is_known_for Theological writings
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Nestorius
Nestorianism
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:Catholic_Church
a saint
gptkbp:is_remembered_for Defending the faith
Defending the Incarnation
Promoting the unity of Christ
gptkbp:is_taught_in the importance of tradition
gptkbp:known_for Christological controversies
Opposition to Nestorianism
gptkbp:legacy Influence on Western Christianity
Patristic writings
Cyrillic alphabet development
Influence on Eastern Orthodox theology
Role in the formation of Christian doctrine
gptkbp:lived_during 5th century
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:Cathedral_of_Alexandria
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:First_Council_of_Ephesus
Conflict with John of Antioch
Opposition to Nestorius
Promotion of the Theotokos title
gptkbp:notable_work Against the Nestorians
On the Unity of Christ
Commentary on the Gospel of John
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Alexandria
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Alexandria
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Theophilus_of_Alexandria
gptkbp:promoted gptkb:Unity_of_Christ
theotokos
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:role gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:served_as gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Dioscorus_of_Alexandria
gptkbp:title gptkb:Doctor_of_Philosophy
gptkbp:uses scriptural references
gptkbp:venerated_in gptkb:Anglican_Communion
gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:was_a gptkb:scholars
gptkb:spiritual_leader
gptkb:Christian_bishop_of_Alexandria
gptkb:Bishop
gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkb:Doctor_of_Philosophy
gptkb:Christian_theology
defender of the faith
historical theologian
defender of orthodoxy
key figure in early Christianity
historical theologian of the early church
key figure in the Christological debates
key opponent of Nestorius
patristic writer
prominent church figure
theologian of the 5th century
theological opponent of Nestorius
gptkbp:was_a_key_figure_in Early Christianity
gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of Mary's role in salvation
gptkbp:was_aproponent_of gptkb:Alexandrian_school_of_thought
Allegorical interpretation of Scripture
Monophysitism
gptkbp:was_involved_in gptkb:theological_debates
Christological controversies
ecumenical councils
Ecumenical councils
Theological controversies
gptkbp:was_known_for his theological writings
his eloquence
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Letters_to_Nestorius
gptkb:Pelagianism
gptkb:Arianism
Letters
Nestorianism
Against the Nestorians
Commentary on the Gospel of John
Heresies
Festal Letters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Antioch
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3