Research Catalog

Title

Truly divine and truly human : the story of Christ and the seven ecumenical councils / Stephen W. Need.

Author

Need, Stephen W. (Stephen William), 1957-

Publication

London : SPCK ; Peabody, Mass. : Hendrickson Publishers, 2008.

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Details

Description

xvii, 181 p. : ill., map; 24 cm.

Alternative Title

Truly divine & truly human

Subject

• Jesus Christ > Person and offices
• 30-1500
• Theology, Doctrinal > History > Early church, ca. 30-600
• Theology, Doctrinal > History > Middle Ages, 600-1500
• Councils and synods, Ecumenical > History

Genre/Form

History

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-176) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

In the begining: the titles of Jesus -- A tale of two cities: Antioch and Alexandria -- There was when he was not: the Council of Nicaea (325 CE) -- Of a rational soul and a body: the Council of Constantinople (381 CE) -- Holy Mary, mother of God?: the Council of Ephesus (431 CE) -- Truly divine and truly human: the Council of Chalcedon (451 CE) -- Natures, energies and wills: two councils of Constantinople (553 and 680-1 CE) -- Icons and idols: the Second council of Nicaea (787 CE) -- The councils today: positions and prospects

ISBN

• 9781598562996
• 1598562991
• 9780281058761 (SPCK)
• 0281058768 (SPCK)

OCLC

• 226659692
• SCSB-12548696

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library