08313790-n
|
Constantinople, First Council of Constantinople
| |
the second ecumenical council in 381 which added wording about the Holy Spirit to the Nicene Creed |
09041785-n
|
Constantinople, Istanbul, Stambul, Stamboul
| |
the largest city and former capital of Turkey; rebuilt on the site of ancient Byzantium by Constantine I in the fourth century; renamed Constantinople by Constantine who made it the capital of the Byzantine Empire; now the seat of the Eastern Orthodox Church |
08314327-n
|
Constantinople, Second Council of Constantinople
| |
the fifth ecumenical council in 553 which held Origen's writings to be heretic |
08314901-n
|
Constantinople, Fourth Council of Constantinople
| |
the council in 869 that condemned Photius who had become the patriarch of Constantinople without approval from the Vatican, thereby precipitating the schism between the eastern and western churches |
08314501-n
|
Constantinople, Third Council of Constantinople
| |
the sixth ecumenical council in 680-681 which condemned Monothelitism by defining two wills in Christ, divine and human |