Definitions

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  • adjective of or pertaining to various cities named Antioch, especially the Syrian Antioch
  • noun citizen of Antioch, especially the Syrian Antioch

Etymologies

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From Late Latin Antiochēnus, from Latin Antīochīa.

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Examples

  • With the various expressions for person and nature being rather confused, it was a triumph of Pope St Leo to provide the basis for a formula of faith that preserved the best of both the Antiochene and the Alexandrian schools, proclaiming for all time that the Incarnate Word is one person in two natures, divine and human.

    Archive 2009-07-01 2009

  • With the various expressions for person and nature being rather confused, it was a triumph of Pope St Leo to provide the basis for a formula of faith that preserved the best of both the Antiochene and the Alexandrian schools, proclaiming for all time that the Incarnate Word is one person in two natures, divine and human.

    Chalcedon, Oxford, Blackfen 2009

  • According to the Antiochene school, the sole subject of the hymn, from beginning to end, is the historical Christ, Jesus of Nazareth.

    Archive 2008-12-14 papabear 2008

  • These two approaches consolidated in the epoch that followed and gave rise to two models or archetypes and finally to two Christological schools: the Antiochene school influenced by Paul and the Alexandrian school influenced by John.

    Zenit: Father Cantalamessa's 3rd Advent Meditation papabear 2008

  • Antiochene Rite - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    The New Beginning papabear 2008

  • According to the Antiochene school, the sole subject of the hymn, from beginning to end, is the historical Christ, Jesus of Nazareth.

    Zenit: Father Cantalamessa's 3rd Advent Meditation papabear 2008

  • These two approaches consolidated in the epoch that followed and gave rise to two models or archetypes and finally to two Christological schools: the Antiochene school influenced by Paul and the Alexandrian school influenced by John.

    Archive 2008-12-14 papabear 2008

  • Antiochene Rite - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Archive 2008-12-21 papabear 2008

  • The Antiochene delegation was delayed to the Council, and Cyril made the serious error of opening the council instead of waiting.

    Champion of the Single Christ 2006

  • To take what is at first sight the most economical of the Antiochene texts, the 325 creed, we find the attributes of divine transcendence named and the Son's work as image and revealer of the unknown divinity spelled out with a scriptural citation; the slightly later reference to the saving work of Christ is prefaced by a list of titles and a reiteration of what it means to call the logos the Father's image.

    The Creed and the Eucharist in the Fourth and Fifth Centuries Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms Universität, Bonn 2004

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