• The Second Council of Ephesus was a Christological church synod in 449 convened by Emperor Theodosius II under the presidency of Pope Dioscorus I of Alexandria...
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    The Council of Ephesus was a council of Christian bishops convened in Ephesus (near present-day Selçuk in Turkey) in AD 431 by the Roman Emperor Theodosius...
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  • destruction of various pagan places of worship. The apostle John has his grave in Ephesus. Polycrates of Ephesus (Greek: Πολυκράτης) was a bishop at Ephesus in...
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  • The Council of Ephesus was an Ecumenical Council that took place in 431 CE. Council of Ephesus may also refer to: The Second Council of Ephesus of 449...
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    deposed, and ordered into exile. At the previously mentioned Ephesus II at the crux of the council the various leaders opposed to Eutyches' Monophysitism were...
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    website of the terrace houses of Ephesus Coinage of Ephesus The Theatre at Ephesus Photos from Ephesus (2015) This Is What The Ancient Greek City Ephesus Most...
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    best-documented of the first seven ecumenical councils. The principal purpose of the council was to re-assert the teachings of the ecumenical Council of Ephesus against...
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  • include the Council of Jerusalem (c. 50), the Council of Rome (155), the Second Council of Rome (193), the Council of Ephesus (193), the Council of Carthage...
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    in 381, the Council of Ephesus in 431, the Council of Chalcedon in 451, the Second Council of Constantinople in 553, the Third Council of Constantinople...
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  • The Third Council of Ephesus was held in the Anatolian city of Ephesus in 475. It was presided over by Pope Timothy II of Alexandria, and also attended...
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    Pope Hilarius (category Year of birth unknown)
    468) was the bishop of Rome from AD 461 to 468. In 449, Hilarius served as a legate for Pope Leo I at the Second Council of Ephesus. His opposition to...
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    The Second Council of Nicaea is recognized as the last of the first seven ecumenical councils by the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church....
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    Second Ecumenical Council of the Vatican, commonly known as the Second Vatican Council or Vatican II, was the 21st and most recent ecumenical council...
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  • Chalcedon for his leadership at the Second Council of Ephesus (444–454) Pope Dioscorus II of Alexandria, Coptic Pope of Alexandria (516–517) Antipope Dioscorus...
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    acknowledged or read at the Second Council of Ephesus in 449 AD. Pope Dioscorus of Alexandria was never labeled as heretic by the council's canons. Copts also...
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    rejected the decision of the Second Council of Ephesus, referred to by the pope at the time as the "Robber Council". The Council of Chalcedon resulted in...
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  • church of Edessa was generally favorable to Theodore's teaching, and supported Ibas against their bishop. Ibas attended the First Council of Ephesus in 431...
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  • The Second Council of Ephesus opens, chaired by Dioscorus, patriarch of Alexandria. Flavian, patriarch of Constantinople, and Domnus II, patriarch of Antioch...
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    aspect of Christ, focused upon his humanity. Shortly before Marcian became emperor, the Second Council of Ephesus was held in 449. The council stated...
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    subversive of canon law, especially the second Council of Ephesus – dubbed the "Robber Council". (Latrocinium Ephesinum) in 449. The Third Council of Sirmium...
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    acknowledged or read at the Second Council of Ephesus in AD 449. Pope Dioscorus of Alexandria was never labeled as a heretic by the council's canons. Copts also...
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    preparations for the Council of Ferrara–Florence, and as Metropolitan of Ephesus and delegate for the Patriarch of Alexandria, he was one of the most important...
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  • light of the "one-nature" view of Christ proposed by Eutyches, archimandrite at Constantinople, which prevailed at the Second Council of Ephesus in 449...
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    Marcian however, convened the 451 Council of Chalcedon, overturning the conclusions of the Second Council of Ephesus, condemning Dioscorus and sending...
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  • Stephen of Ephesus (fl. 448–451) was a bishop of Ephesus, an attendee of the Second Council of Ephesus and the Council of Chalcedon. Stephen became a...
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    ecclesiastical councils: Gerontius took part in the Council of Sardica (c. 344), Lucas in the Second Council of Ephesus (449), Sebastian in the Council of Chalcedon...
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    discussion of Trinitarian doctrine now developed, the focus of discussion changed to Christology, which would be the topic of the Council of Ephesus of 431 and...
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  • Monophysitism (category Nature of Jesus Christ)
    Christ. Cyril of Alexandria succeeded in having Nestorius, a prominent exponent of the Antiochian school, condemned at the Council of Ephesus in 431, and...
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  • Miaphysitism (category Nature of Jesus Christ)
    the other, Antioch and Constantinople. The condemnation of Nestorius at the Council of Ephesus in 431 was a victory for the Alexandrian school and church...
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    person of Theodore of Mopsuestia (died 428), certain writings against Cyril of Alexandria's Twelve Anathemas accepted at the Council of Ephesus, written...
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