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n. - Syrian who was a Christian bishop and Patriarch of Constantinople in the early fifth century.

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  • "Nestorius," he said, adhering to Meredith's pleasantry, "is the jolliest little chap I have met for a long time."
  • Nestorius, then only known by report at Alexandria.
  • Nestorius being at the same time deposed from his see.
  • Nestorius demands an ecumenical council, and obtains it.
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