John N.D. Kelly
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LOCATION: Oxford, United Kingdom
Principal of St. Edmund Hall, Oxford, 1951–79; Lecturer in Patristic Studies, University of Oxford, 1948–76. Author of Early Christian Creeds and others.
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Nestorius was an early bishop of Constantinople whose views on the nature and person of Christ led to the calling of the Council of Ephesus in 431 and to Nestorianism, one of the major Christian heresies. A few small Nestorian churches still exist. Nestorius was born of Persian parents. He studied…
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