Search results for "Councils" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • The Ecthesis reaffirmed the doctrines of five Ecumenical Councils ... and the adjoining islands also held councils and likewise wrote afterward ...
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  • were ratified at the intervening Ecumenical Councils. ====Second and third centuries: Adoptionism in Pre-Nicene christology==== The first definitively ...
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  • (c.160-c.225) and established through the Councils of Nicea (325) and Constantinople ... coined considerably influenced the later Councils of Nicea (325) and of Constantinople ...
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  • Local government in Botswana is administered by nine district councils and five town councils. District commissioners have executive authority ...
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  • or to change the decisions of Ecumenical Councils. The filioque controversy ... their geographical areas. The Ecumenical Councils of Constantinople and Chalcedon ...
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  • The Epistle of Jude is a book in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. Considered one of the "general epistles" because it is addressed ...
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  • 8, workers' and soldiers' councils had seized most of western ... members were similarly killed, and the councils were suppressed. Luxemburg ...
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  • Soon, sovereigns with their councils and retinues held court ... powers for tribes and for tribal councils. Though the Act did not ...
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  • the Studite, along with the canons of the Councils, constitute the chief part ... as time went on by the decisions of councils, by the ordinances of the ...
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  • of Lyons, and Prudentius, and was condemned by two councils: that of Valence in 855, and that of Langres in 859. The former council described his arguments ...
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  • ===Neighborhood councils=== Voters created neighborhood councils in the Charter Reform of 1999 ...
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  • with one third elected from provincial councils, another third from local ... Unlike other cities, Kabul City has two independent councils or administrations ...
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  • of Musset and Skidegate have Band Councils that experience varying degrees of influence and control by Canada's federal government. The ...
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  • The Story of Christ and the Seven Ecumenical Councils. Hendrickson Publishers, 2008. ISBN 9781598562996 * Roey, A. van, and Pauline Allen. Monophysite ...
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  • During his minority, three 'continual councils' lasting from June 1377 to January 1380 were responsible for the general governing of ...
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  • families who sat alone in the town councils and held all administrative ... an opportunity to gain power in the urban councils as Luther’s proposed reformed ...
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  • was not universal, but regional councils in the West published official canons that included these books as early as the fourth and fifth centuries. ...
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  • policy, which was often decided at church councils, the most widely attended ... affirming the ancient tradition of church councils as the supreme ecclesiastical ...
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  • a precedent for subsequent ecumenical councils of bishops' to create ... * Davis, S.J., Leo Donald, The First Seven Ecumenical Councils (325 ...
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  • from the control of the church to burgh councils, and the burghs also founded ... In Scotland, the burgh councils were able to update the curricula ...
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