Human Beings on the Divine Council? Mary the Theotokos? And ...

The title of the chapter is “The Saints in Glory,” and it talks about the Orthodox Christian understanding of the ultimate destiny of Christians.

Mary - Christotokos or Theotokos? - Kerith Community Church

Was Jesus in his incarnation two separate persons, one human and one divine with Mary only giving birth to the human Jesus (making her the ...

Mary as Theotokos - Catholic Heart Ablaze

At the time, a man by the name of Nestorius was teaching that Jesus Christ was actually two separate persons, one human and one divine.

Humans in the Divine Council - The Whole Counsel Blog

In last week's post, God's divine council, the angelic beings surrounding his throne with whom He shares graciously his governance of the ...

The Declaration of the Theotokos at the Council of Ephesus

He continues to say that the people think that God was born, God was buried, and profess that the Mary, the ever virgin, as bringing God forth – ...

Mary, The Theotokos - Dominus Est

But in the year 431, the Council of Ephesus declared that Mary was Theotokos, the “mother of God”, the reason being that since Jesus is fully ...

Theotokos â€“ Mary as the Mother of God. An Advent Devotional

Mary as the Theotokos became a way to judge whether you are properly thinking along the lines of the Council of Chalcedon. The baby which Mary ...

The Mother of God - Basilica of St. Mary Livonia

The Virgin Mary is honored because she is Theotokos the Mother of God not of His divinity, but of His humanity, yet of God in that Jesus Christ was, in the ...

THE COUNCIL OF EPHESUS ON THE THEOTOKOS

Very clearly, the Council acclaimed the Virgin Mary as Theotokos which literally means “God-bearer” because she conceived and gave birth to ...

Theotokos and the Council of Ephesus

In attempting to explain the humanity of Christ, Nestorius looked at the blessed virgin Mary. Most churches at the time called Mary the ...

What is The Theotokos?

The Theotokos is a term used in Eastern Orthodox and Catholic Christianity, which refers to the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ.

The Burning Bush: Theotókos in the Old Testament - St. Paul Center

By insisting on the divine maternity of Mary, the Council of Ephesus was insisting on the full humanity of her Son as well as his full divinity.

The Theotokos - Good Shepherd Orthodox Church

The Council decreed that the humanity and Divinity were complete in Christ. The Virgin Mary gave birth to a divine human Who was God before ...

The Mother of God

This dogma proclaims that the Virgin Mary is true Mother of Jesus Christ, who is God the Son made man. The dogma of Mary's Divine Motherhood, as it is commonly ...

Is Mary the mother of God (Theotokos)? | GotQuestions.org

Mary is the “God-bearer” in that within her body the divine person of God the Son took on human nature in addition to His pre-existing divine ...

Assumption Fast: Understanding why Mother Mary is called ...

This decision affirmed the belief in the hypostatic union – the divine and human natures coexisting in Jesus Christ. They declared clearly that ...

The Queen Stood at Thy Right Hand | Ancient Faith Ministries

Tonight we're going to be talking about Mary, the Theotokos, the mother of Jesus Christ. Most Christians love and venerate her, while some ...

Mary, Mother of God-the Theotokos - Little Flower Catholic Church

Nestorius believed Jesus to be two persons, divine and human. The divine person was indwelt in the human person. On this heresy, Mary was the ...

Mother of God (Theotokos) - Catholic Online

The Council's insistence on the use of the title reflected an effort to preserve the teaching of the Church that Jesus was both Divine and human, that the two ...

Mary as Mother of God

Theotokos — God-Bearer. This providential bond between Mary and Jesus was taught very clearly at the Second Vatican Council. The Virgin Mary, ...