Nestorian Material online
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Nestorian Material online


Mark DelCogliano translated into English the second and third letters
that Nestorius wrote to Pope Celestine (published in the original in
Loofs, "Nestoriana") a couple of years ago. As far as I know no other
translation in English exists.

He has very kindly sent them to me, for upload onto the web, and has
also kindly placed them in the public domain so everyone can use them
freely.

The translations are here:

http://www.tertullian.org/fathers/nestorius_two_letters_01.htm




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