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The teachings of which heretical Christian sect did Ambrose steadfastly oppose?

  • Gnostic

  • Arian

  • Nestorian

  • Monophysite

Answer

The Arians, a heretical sect of Christians, believed that Jesus Christ was not equal to God the Father, but a lesser being. Ambrose, a bishop of Milan and a key figure in the development of Western Christianity, was a staunch opponent of Arianism. He wrote several books against the sect, and preached against it frequently.
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