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  • of the Roman Empire since the earliest councils were all convoked by Roman ... importance of the first seven ecumenical councils. These seven councils, at ...
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  • the fourth of the first seven Ecumenical Councils in traditional Christianity ... of faith. The faith declared at the councils of Nicaea and Constantinople ...
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  • due to their rejection of certain Ecumenical Councils. ==Assyrian Church ... It accepts only the first two Ecumenical Councils of the undivided Church—the ...
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  • of the current and previous ecumenical councils should be deposed if a bishop ... ratify the depositions decreed by both councils. He therefore declared that ...
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  • * Davis, Leo Donald. The First Seven Ecumenical Councils (325-787 ... Story of Christ and the Seven Ecumenical Councils. Hendrickson Publishers ...
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  • * Davis, Leo Donald. The First Seven Ecumenical Councils (325-787 ... Story of Christ and the Seven Ecumenical Councils. Hendrickson Publishers ...
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  • A total of six Great Councils have now been held for the sake of taking ... com/index.pl?node_id=1133083 Buddhist Councils.] Retrieved September 14, 2007. ...
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  • based on the tradition of the ecumenical councils, which specify "from ... The aforementioned councils were all considered "ecumenical" ...
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  • Story of Christ and the Seven Ecumenical Councils. Hendrickson Publishers ... *Price Richard, and Mary Whitby. Chalcedon in Context Church Councils ...
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  • prior to it being codified at both the councils of Florence and Trent. The ... of the Fathers, taught in sacred councils and very recently in this ...
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  • venue—the institutional church, the councils of the church, worship, ... of the first four great ecumenical councils, and, less universally, ...
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  • Arian creeds adopted by various church councils, including the one just ... it had been condemned by several church councils because of its association ...
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  • a Local Government Board in 1871. County Councils were formed in 1888, District ... their responsibilities to the county councils and county boroughs. Some ...
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  • public parks. The Cadbury brothers formed Work Councils for their employees, one for men and one for women. Members were elected. The Councils discussed ...
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  • Unity, Fraternity, and Patriotism. Councils have been chartered in many ... Though the first councils were all held in the organization's ...
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  • 359-360 he participated in eastern church councils, but ran afoul of imperial ... uttered by the eastern bishops in the councils of Ancyra, Antioch, and ...
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  • books, a decision that was repeated by Councils of Carthage in 397 C.E. ... of Toulouse. When these bishops and councils spoke on the matter, however ...
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  • public veneration should be examined in councils (Beccari). Even after these ... * Conducting three separate councils of inquiry: one seeking the candidates ...
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  • Margaret summoned a congress of the three Councils of the Realm to Kalmar in June 1397; and on Trinity Sunday, on June 17, Eric was solemnly ...
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  • through local metal workers' councils to represent a diverse group ... labor bodies (known as central labor councils) in major metropolitan areas ...
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  • 416, and was subsequently condemned by two African councils and excommunicated in 417 by Pope Innocent I. Church councils condemned Pelagianism in 418 ...
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  • * Alberigo, Giuseppe. The Oecumenical councils from Nicaea I to Nicaea II (325-787). (Conciliorum oecumenicorum generaliumque decreta, 1.) Turnhout: ...
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  • councils, it convened in Trent for three periods between December ... the theory of the supremacy of general councils laid down by the Council ...
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  • Reversing several previous councils that had supported various ... *Davis, Leo Donald. The First Seven Ecumenical Councils (325-787): ...
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  • local authorities. Local government councils, in many cases, had been ... Prime Minister Thatcher decided to bring the local councils to heel ...
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  • that only the first three ecumenical councils were to be accepted, rejecting ... * Alberigo, Giuseppe. The Oecumenical councils from Nicaea I to Nicaea ...
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  • The following table presents in the same way the texts of the two ... text that is not in the Greek of the Councils: "Deum de Deo" ...
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  • used in the context of large ecumenical councils that were organized under ... the teachings of the Seven Ecumenical Councils forbid changing the church ...
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  • as well as of the first three general councils. Acceptance of the fifth ... on the clergy, the popes and church councils intended to lessen the temptation ...
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  • with disputes resolved by episcopal councils. His work is a major source ... which has been established by the ancient councils, and we detest all sects ...
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  • oversee different areas. At village level, councils reported to the governor. Weights and measures were standardized. Tasks such as street cleaning, ...
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  • Authority began creating neighborhood councils, elected by neighborhood ... Similarly, in Baghdad Province, local councils were elected from 20 ...
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  • ===The Ecumenical Councils=== major role in the first three Ecumenical councils. Thus, the Council of Nicaea ...
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  • do not accept the authority of popes and councils, for they have contradicted each other—my conscience is captive to the Word of God. I cannot ...
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  • attendance and votes at ecclesiastical councils. Thus at the first Council ... in defiance of the prohibition of early councils and the protests of St. ...
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  • that only the first three ecumenical councils were to be accepted, rejecting ... defined at the first three ecumenical councils at Nicaea, Constantinople ...
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  • Local councils in Asia Minor reportedly moved against the Montanists as early as 177 C.E. When one such synod excommunicated Priscilla, she reportedly ...
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  • of Cheltenham, Pope Damasus I, the Councils of Hippo (393) and Carthage (397), Pope Innocent I, the second Council of Carthage (419), and Augustine ...
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  • Strait Islands in 1879. Elected island councils and law courts were set ... area. There are 17 Torres Strait Island Councils. These areas have been relinquished ...
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  • of the tribes, since the full tribal councils had not been consulted, ... the treaty, claiming that the full tribal councils had not been consulted, ...
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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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