Scholia on the Incarnation of the Only-Begotten
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Scholia on the Incarnation of the Only-Begotten is a theological treatise by Cyril of Alexandria that offers doctrinal commentary on the mystery of Christ’s incarnation and the union of divine and human natures.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cyril of Alexandria’s Christological corpus | 1 |
| Scholia on the Incarnation | 1 |
| Scholia on the Incarnation of the Only-Begotten canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Scholia on the Incarnation of the Only-Begotten Context triple: [Cyril of Alexandria, wroteWork, Scholia on the Incarnation of the Only-Begotten]
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A.
On the Incarnation
On the Incarnation is a foundational Christian theological treatise by Athanasius of Alexandria that explains and defends the doctrine of the Word of God becoming human in Jesus Christ for the salvation of humanity.
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B.
Anaphora of St. Athanasius
The Anaphora of St. Athanasius is a principal Eucharistic prayer used in the Armenian Rite, traditionally attributed to St. Athanasius and central to the celebration of the Divine Liturgy.
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C.
Four Orations Against the Arians
Four Orations Against the Arians is a series of theological discourses by Athanasius of Alexandria defending Nicene orthodoxy and refuting Arian Christology in the early Christian church.
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D.
Against Heresies
Against Heresies is a foundational 2nd-century Christian theological work that systematically refutes Gnostic teachings and defends orthodox doctrine.
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E.
Euchologion
The Euchologion is a principal liturgical book in the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches containing the texts and prayers used by clergy for the Divine Liturgy, sacraments, and various rites.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Scholia on the Incarnation of the Only-Begotten Target entity description: Scholia on the Incarnation of the Only-Begotten is a theological treatise by Cyril of Alexandria that offers doctrinal commentary on the mystery of Christ’s incarnation and the union of divine and human natures.
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A.
On the Incarnation
On the Incarnation is a foundational Christian theological treatise by Athanasius of Alexandria that explains and defends the doctrine of the Word of God becoming human in Jesus Christ for the salvation of humanity.
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B.
Anaphora of St. Athanasius
The Anaphora of St. Athanasius is a principal Eucharistic prayer used in the Armenian Rite, traditionally attributed to St. Athanasius and central to the celebration of the Divine Liturgy.
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C.
Four Orations Against the Arians
Four Orations Against the Arians is a series of theological discourses by Athanasius of Alexandria defending Nicene orthodoxy and refuting Arian Christology in the early Christian church.
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D.
Against Heresies
Against Heresies is a foundational 2nd-century Christian theological work that systematically refutes Gnostic teachings and defends orthodox doctrine.
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E.
Euchologion
The Euchologion is a principal liturgical book in the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches containing the texts and prayers used by clergy for the Divine Liturgy, sacraments, and various rites.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christological work
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patristic text ⓘ theological treatise ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Council of Ephesus ⓘ |
| audience | bishops and theologians ⓘ |
| author | Cyril of Alexandria ⓘ |
| century | 5th century ⓘ |
| discipline |
patristics
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systematic theology ⓘ |
| doctrinalPosition |
affirmation of Christ’s full divinity
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affirmation of Christ’s full humanity ⓘ emphasis on unity of Christ’s person ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
hypostatic union
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relationship between nature and person in Christ ⓘ |
| genre | scholia ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Late Antiquity ⓘ |
| influenced |
later Byzantine Christology
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medieval Christian theology ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Athanasius of Alexandria
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Nicene theology ⓘ
linked to:
Nicene Christianity
|
| keyConcept |
assumption of human nature
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consubstantiality with the Father ⓘ only-begotten Son ⓘ
linked to:
Son of God
salvific purpose of the Incarnation ⓘ |
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| literaryForm | doctrinal commentary ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Christology
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Incarnation of Christ ⓘ union of divine and human natures in Christ ⓘ |
| opposes | Nestorianism ⓘ |
| partOf | Cyril of Alexandria’s Christological corpus ⓘ |
| preservedIn | manuscript tradition ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Letters of Cyril of Alexandria
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linked to:
Letters to Nestorius
On the Unity of Christ ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Eastern Christianity ⓘ |
| religiousDenominationContext |
Coptic Orthodox Church
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Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
|
| studiedIn |
seminary curricula
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university theology programs ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation | anti-Nestorian ⓘ |
| theologicalSchool | Alexandrian theology ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| usedIn |
dogmatic theology
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historical theology ⓘ |
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Subject: Scholia on the Incarnation of the Only-Begotten Description of subject: Scholia on the Incarnation of the Only-Begotten is a theological treatise by Cyril of Alexandria that offers doctrinal commentary on the mystery of Christ’s incarnation and the union of divine and human natures.
Referenced by (3)
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Scholia on the Incarnation of the Only-Begotten
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partOf
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Cyril of Alexandria’s Christological corpus
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linked to: Scholia on the Incarnation of the Only-Begotten
linked to: Scholia on the Incarnation of the Only-Begotten