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Theodoret of Cyrrhus

Theodoret of Cyrrhus was a 5th-century Christian bishop and theologian known for his writings that explained and defended Christian beliefs. He emphasized understanding scripture and historical context, often engaging in debates with opponents of Christianity. His work helped shape Christian thought during a time of theological conflicts, and he is respected for his commitment to faith, learning, and the spiritual growth of his community.