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The whole business of Eutyches, Flavian, and Dioscorus, is related by
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206
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On 11 December, 1624, the Church of Abyssinia, abjuring the heresy of Eutyches and the schism of Dioscorus, was reunited to the true Church, a union which, unfortunately, proved to be only temporary.
Open Letter to H. E. Mr. Gurjit Singh, Ambassador of India in Abyssinia (Fake 'Ethiopia') 2008
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Leo acted strongly against all heresies, but the dogmatic crisis of his pontificate arose when the Constantinople monk Eutyches and the patriarch of Alexandria, Dioscorus, began to teach that in Christ there is only one nature.
St. Leo the Great, pope and doctor of the church Argent 2006
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In the year one hundred and forty-eight, the four and twentieth day of the month of Dioscorus.
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In the year one hundred and forty-eight, the four and twentieth day of the month of Dioscorus.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous
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The first confused the natures, as Eutyches and Dioscorus, who held that from the two natures one nature resulted, so that they confessed Christ to be "from" two natures
Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition Aquinas Thomas
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Setting this opinion aside, others assign as the cause of this power the glorified soul itself, from whose overflow the body will be glorified, as Augustine writes to Dioscorus (Ep. cxviii).
Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition Aquinas Thomas
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And Dioscorus no sooner began to read the sentence, but he was interrupted by several of the bishops, who, prostrating themselves before him, besought him, in the most submissive terms, to proceed no further in so unwarrantable an affair.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler
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In the year one hundred and forty-eight, the four and twentieth day of the month of Dioscorus.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 46: 2 Machabees The Challoner Revision
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In the year one hundred and forty-eight, the four and twentieth day of the month of Dioscorus.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision Anonymous
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