Crossword-Solution: NESTORIAN 9 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Nestorian n. An adherent of Nestorius, patriarch of Constantinople to
the fifth century, who has 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 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.
Nestorian a. Of or relating to the Nestorians.
Nestorian a. relating to, or resembling, Nestor, the aged warior and
counselor mentioned by Homer; hence, wise; experienced; aged; as,
Nestorian caution.

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NESTORIAN anagram ANOINTERS, ROSINANTE, SERATONIN

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But the East was distracted by the Nestorian and Eutychian controversies; which attempted to explain the mystery of the incarnation, and hastened the ruin of Christianity in her native land.
The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon 1996
The Catholics were attached to the nephew of Justin, who, between the Nestorian and Eutychian heresies, trod the narrow path of inflexible and intolerant orthodoxy.
The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon 1996
Macedonius, who was suspected of the Nestorian heresy, asserted, in disgrace and exile, the synod of Chalcedon, while the successor of Cyril would have purchased its overthrow with a bribe of two thousand pounds of gold.
The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon 1996
Instead of owning themselves the subjects of the Roman pontiff, the spiritual and temporal monarch of the globe, they adhered, like their ancestors, to the communion of the Nestorian patriarch; and the bishops whom he ordained at Mosul, traversed the dangers of the sea and land to reach their diocese on the coast of Malabar.
The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon 1996
Since the expulsion of the Portuguese, the Nestorian creed is freely professed on the coast of Malabar.
The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon 1996
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