Statements (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:philosopher
Bishop |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Cyril_and_Methodius
gptkb:Christian_mysticism gptkb:Patriarchate_of_Alexandria gptkb:Cyrillic_script Religious education Council of Ephesus Cultural exchange Religious tolerance Early Church Fathers Ecumenical dialogue Ecclesiastical authority Historical theology Theological controversies Christian_apologetics Christian_unity |
gptkbp:birthDate |
376
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Alexandria,_Egypt
|
gptkbp:contribution |
Opposition to Arianism
Promotion of the Nicene Creed Defense of the Incarnation Development_of_the_doctrine_of_the_Trinity |
gptkbp:deathDate |
444
|
gptkbp:feastDay |
June 27
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
St. Cyril of Alexandria
|
gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Ecumenical_Councils
Christological debates Later_Christian_thought |
gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church Theology |
gptkbp:knownFor |
Christology
Opposition_to_Nestorianism |
gptkbp:legacy |
Venerated as a saint
Impact on Western Christianity Recognition in liturgy Influence_on_Christian_doctrine Impact_on_Eastern_Christianity |
gptkbp:notableWork |
Theological writings
|
gptkbp:patronage |
Theologians
|
gptkbp:predecessor |
Dioscorus of Alexandria
|
gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Christianity
|
gptkbp:successor |
Theophilus of Alexandria
|
gptkbp:title |
Doctor_of_the_Church
|
gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:Against_Nestorius
Commentary on the Gospel of John On_the_Unity_of_Christ |