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A Crash Course on Church Councils with Matt Hoskin

That’ll Preach

CHAPTER

The Council of Ephesus: Christological Conflicts

This chapter explores the historical and theological debates surrounding the Council of Ephesus, particularly focusing on the controversial teachings of Bishop Nestorius regarding the nature of Christ. It highlights the opposition from key figures like Cyril of Alexandria, the subsequent deposition of Nestorius, and the resultant schism between major factions. The chapter illustrates the complex dynamics of early church councils in addressing profound Christological issues and the lasting impact on Christian doctrine.

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