Proclus of Constantinople

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Proclus of Constantinople was a 5th-century Archbishop of Constantinople and influential theologian known for his sermons and defense of orthodox Christology during the Nestorian controversy.

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Proclus of Constantinople canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 5th-century Christian bishop
Archbishop of Constantinople
Christian theologian
Church Father
activeInCentury 5th century
associatedWithCouncil Council of Ephesus NERFINISHED
church Church of Constantinople NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Eastern Roman Empire NERFINISHED
deathPlace Constantinople NERFINISHED
denomination Nicene Christianity NERFINISHED
era Late Antiquity
feastDay October 24
fieldOfWork Christology
Homiletics
Mariology
Patristic theology
givenName Proclus NERFINISHED
honorificTitle Saint Proclus NERFINISHED
influenced Byzantine homiletic tradition
Christological debates of the 5th century
Marian doctrine in Eastern Christianity
knownFor Marian homilies
influence on the Council of Ephesus
opposition to Nestorianism
sermons in defense of orthodox Christology
languageOfWorkOrName Greek
movement Orthodox Christology
name Proclus of Constantinople NERFINISHED
notableWork Homilies on the Theotokos NERFINISHED
Sermons against Nestorianism NERFINISHED
opposedTo Nestorianism NERFINISHED
participatedIn Nestorian controversy NERFINISHED
placeOfActivity Constantinople NERFINISHED
positionHeld Archbishop of Constantinople NERFINISHED
Patriarch of Constantinople NERFINISHED
predecessor Nestorius of Constantinople NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
servedAs secretary to Archbishop Atticus of Constantinople
successor Flavian of Constantinople NERFINISHED
theologicalPosition Affirmation of Christ as one person in two natures
Defense of the title Theotokos for Mary
veneratedIn Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
wasDiscipleOf John Chrysostom NERFINISHED

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Flavian of Constantinople predecessor Proclus of Constantinople