Roman Letters

Letter 3

Cyril of Alexandria→Nestorius|c. 430 AD|Cyril of Alexandria|From Alexandria|To Constantinople|Human translated
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This letter (Cyril's third to Nestorius) is referenced in the Council of Ephesus acts but its full text overlaps substantially with the second letter and its anathematisms. The Council approved both the second and third letters as standards of orthodoxy.

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Revision history

  1. 2026-03-20v2.1.0-import

    Initial corpus import from New Advent / NPNF.

    Fields: letter text, metadata, source links. Source: https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/3810.htm

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