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ut_fw-la intactas_fw-la et_fw-la inviolatas_fw-la animas_fw-la vestras_fw-la conservetis_fw-la ab_fw-la impietatibus_fw-la theodori_n ibid._n to_o keep_v his_o soul_n unspote_v from_o his_o impiety_n thus_o cyrill_a by_o name_n condemn_v both_o the_o person_n and_o writing_n of_o theodorus_n 13._o the_o religious_a emperor_n theodosius_n &_o valentinian_n move_v partly_o by_o the_o grave_a admonition_n of_o cyrill_n and_o special_o by_o that_o disturbance_n which_o the_o nestorian_n then_o make_v by_o their_o defend_n and_o magnify_v theodorus_n beside_o the_o former_a against_o nestorius_n publish_v two_o other_o imperial_a edict_n against_o theodorus_n declare_v he_o by_o name_n to_o have_v be_v every_o way_n as_o blasphemous_a a_o heretic_n as_o nestorius_n and_o that_o the_o defender_n of_o he_o or_o his_o writing_n shall_v be_v liable_a to_o the_o same_o punishment_n as_o the_o defender_n of_o nestorius_n those_o edict_n be_v so_o pregnant_a to_o demonstrate_v the_o error_n of_o 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