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Cyril of Alexandria famously took up the debate against Nestorius on the theological interpretation of the deity of Christ, a number of which are addressed in these volumes. This fifth-century Christological controversy comprises most of the teaching of these letters, notably even letters not addressed to Nestorius. The conflict with Nestorius eventually brought Nestorius to condemnation after...

image of the substance”49 of the Father even in flesh, “He who has seen me has seen the Father.”50 But when he healed the blind man, one of those who was blind from birth, after finding him in the temple, he said, “ ‘Do you believe in the Son of God?’ He answered and said, ‘Who is he, Lord, that I may believe in him?’ And Jesus said to him, ‘You have both seen him, and he it is who speaks with you.’ ”51 The blind man did not see him bare or without flesh but rather in form like unto us, and he believed
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