- Robber Council
- Robber Council or Robber Synod nounA council held at Ephesus in 449, afterwards repudiated, which reinstated Eutyches (from the violence of its proceedings)• • •Main Entry: ↑rob
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Robber Council of Ephesus (Latrocinium) — Robber Council of Ephesus † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Robber Council of Ephesus (LATROCINIUM). The Acts of the first session of this synod were read at the Council of Chalcedon, 451, and have thus been preserved to us. The remainder … Catholic encyclopedia
Ephesus, Robber Council of — Later declared invalid by the Council of Chalcedon (q.v.), this council met in 449 to depose Flavian, patriarch of Constantinople (qq.v.) and to approve Monophysitism (q.v.). As with the Council of Ephesus (q.v.) in 431, theological… … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
Ephesus, Robber Council of — • The Acts of the first session of this synod were read at the Council of Chalcedon, 451, and have thus been preserved. The remainder of the Acts are known only through a Syriac translation by a Monophysite monk, published from the British Museum … Catholic encyclopedia
Council of Chalcedon — Council of Chalcedon † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Council of Chalcedon The Fourth Ecumenical Council, held in 451, from 8 October until 1 November inclusive, at Chalcedon, a city of Bithynia in Asia Minor. Its principal purpose was to… … Catholic encyclopedia
Council of Chalcedon — Date 451 A.D. Accepted by Roman Catholics, Old Catholics, Eastern Orthodox, Anglicans, Lutherans Previous council First Council of Ephesus Next council Second Council of Constantinople … Wikipedia
Robber Synod — Robber Council or Robber Synod noun A council held at Ephesus in 449, afterwards repudiated, which reinstated Eutyches (from the violence of its proceedings) • • • Main Entry: ↑rob … Useful english dictionary
Council of Pisa — Council of Pisa † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Council of Pisa Preliminaries. The great Schism of the West had lasted thirty years (since 1378), and none of the means employed to bring it to an end had been successful. Compromise or… … Catholic encyclopedia
Council of Hieria — 40°58′22.7″N 29°2′36.7″E / 40.972972°N 29.043528°E / 40.972972; 29.043528 The iconoclast Council of Hieria was a Christian council which viewed itself as ecumenical, but was later rejected by the … Wikipedia
Second Council of Ephesus — Date 449 Accepted by Oriental Orthodoxy Previous council First Council of Ephesus Next council Council of Chalcedon (not accepted by the Oriental Orthodox … Wikipedia
Ecumenical council — This article is about ecumenical councils in general. For the Roman Catholic councils, see Catholic Ecumenical Councils. For the Salvador Dalí painting, see The Ecumenical Council (painting). Part of a series on Christianity … Wikipedia
