Theological Studies, December 1st, 1998
LE CHRIST DE CYRILLE D'ALEXANDRIE: L'HUMANITE, LE SALUT ET LA QUESTION MONOPHYSITE. Bernard Meunier. Paris: Beauchesne, 1997. Pp. xix + 304. Fr. 270.
The name Cyril of Alexandria always evokes a reaction among patristic scholars, usually negative. Cyril was a kind of ecclesiastical wheeler-dealer who was not above tolerating riots among the faithful when it suited him. He was also, many would say, sadly mistaken in his christological views; he simply did not understand that Christ was a real human being. While this view of his christology is certainly wrong, it has proven to be remarkably d...
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