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Nes·to·ri·an
/nɛˈstoriən, ˈstɔr-/
(
a
.)基督教教派的基督教教派
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Nes·to·ri·an
prop. n.
Eccl. Hist.
An
adherent
of
Nestorius
,
patriarch
of
Constantinople
in
the
fifth
century
,
who
was
condemned
as
a
heretic
for
maintaining
that
the
divine
and
the
human
natures
were
not
merged
into
one
nature
in
Christ
(
who
was
God
in
man
),
and
,
hence
,
that
it
was
improper
to
call
Mary
the
mother
of
God
though
she
might
be
called
the
mother
of
Christ
;
also
,
one
of
the
sect
established
by
the
followers
of
Nestorius
in
Persia
,
India
,
and
other
Oriental
countries
,
and
still
in
existence
.
Opposed
to
Eutychian
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Nes·to·ri·an
,
a.
1.
Of
or
relating
to
the
Nestorians
.
2.
Relating
to
,
or
resembling
,
Nestor
,
the
aged
warrior
and
counselor
mentioned
by
Homer
;
hence
,
wise
;
experienced
;
aged
;
as
,
Nestorian
caution
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
Nestorian
adj
:
relating
to
Nestorius
or
Nestorianism
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