What is the meaning of Ephesus?

noun

  • An ancient Greek city on the western shore of Asia Minor in what is now Turkey; site of the Temple of Artemis; was a major trading center and played an important role in early Christianity.
  • The third ecumenical council in 431 which declared Mary as mother of God and condemned Pelagius.
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