Timeline of the history of Christianity and world history in general. Information about the ecumenical councils, schisms, and other major worldwide religious events.
| Text | The {{c1::2nd::ordinal number}} Ecumenical Council was called the {{c2::First Council of Constantinople}} and happened in {{c3::381}}ADMain Topic: {{c4::revised the Nicene Creed into the present form used in the Eastern and Oriental Orthodox churches.}} |
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| Text | The {{c1::6th::ordinal number}} Ecumenical Council was called the {{c2::Third Council of Constantinople}} and took place in {{c3::680-681}}AD.Main topic: {{c4::repudiated Monothelitism, (affirmed that Christ had both human and Divine wills)}} |
| Extra | Quinisext/Penthekte Council (= Fifth and Sixth) or Council in Trullo, (692); mostly an administrative council that raised some local canons to ecumenical status and established principles of clerical discipline. It is not considered to be a full-fledged council in its own right because it did not determine matters of doctrine. This council is accepted by the Orthodox Church as a part of the Sixth Ecumenical Council, but that is rejected by Roman Catholics. |
| Text | The {{c1::3rd::ordinal number}} Ecumenical Council was the {{c2::Council of Ephesus}}. It took place in {{c3::431}}.Main topic: {{c4::repudiated Nestorianism, proclaimed the Virgin Mary as the Mother of God (Greek, Θεοτόκος).}} |
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