council of ephesus

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   the third ecumenical council in 431 which declared Mary as mother of God and condemned Pelagius

   SynonymsEphesus

   Broaderecumenical council

Questions about council of ephesus

What does council of ephesus mean?

council of ephesus means "the third ecumenical council in 431 which declared Mary as mother of God and condemned Pelagius".

What is another word for council of ephesus?

Close synonyms include Ephesus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is council of ephesus a common word?

council of ephesus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.