Ephesus (431): source notes

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See christology reasoning.

CHR S1: Cyril’s first anathema

• Source: https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/3810.htm (public-domain English translation)
• Text: “Cyril Against Nestorius 1 If anyone will not confess that the Emmanuel is very God, and that therefore the Holy Virgin is the Mother of God (Θεοτόκος), inasmuch as in the flesh she bore the Word of God made flesh [as it is written, The Word was made flesh] let him be anathema.”
• Context: Against Nestorius.
• Bears on: X1
• Status: verified (English)