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  2. First seven ecumenical councils - Wikipedia

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    The Roman Catholic Church does not accept the Quinisext Council, [3] [4] but both the Roman magisterium as well as a minority of Eastern Orthodox hierarchs and theological writers consider there to have been further ecumenical councils after the first seven (see the Fourth Council of Constantinople, Fifth Council of Constantinople, and fourteen ...

  3. List of heresies in the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    Declared to be a heresy in 381 by the First Council of Constantinople: Arabici: Belief that the soul perished with the body, and that both would be revived on Judgement Day. [10] Founder unknown, but associated with 3rd-century Christians from Arabia. Reconciled to the main body of the Church after a council in 250 led by Origen. Arianism

  4. Ecumenical council - Wikipedia

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    An ecumenical council, also called general council, is a meeting of bishops and other church authorities to consider and rule on questions of Christian doctrine, administration, discipline, and other matters [1] in which those entitled to vote are convoked from the whole world and which secures the approbation of the whole Church. [2]

  5. Catholic ecumenical councils - Wikipedia

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    Provisions of the 1983 Code of Canon Law concerning ecumenical councils include the authority of an ecumenical council, the authority of the Pope, and participants. The college of bishops , under and with its head the Pope, is "the subject of supreme and full power over the universal Church", [ 41 ] and exercises this power "in a solemn manner ...

  6. Outline of the Catholic ecumenical councils - Wikipedia

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    The Council of Constance condemned him and burned him at the stake. Conciliarism – reform movement in the 14th, 15th and 16th century Catholic Church which held that supreme authority in the Church resided with an Ecumenical council, apart from, or even against, the pope. Council of Constance (1414–1418), which succeeded in ending the Great ...

  7. List of Christian heresies - Wikipedia

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    A heresy is a belief or doctrine that is considered to be false or erroneous by one or more Christian denominations, i.e. what is believed to be contrary to the teaching of Christianity. Heresies have been a major source of division and conflict within Christendom throughout its history.

  8. Heresy in Christianity - Wikipedia

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    Heresy in Christianity denotes the formal denial or doubt of a core doctrine of the Christian faith [1] as defined by one or more of the Christian churches. [2]The study of heresy requires an understanding of the development of orthodoxy and the role of creeds in the definition of orthodox beliefs, since heresy is always defined in relation to orthodoxy.

  9. Catholic Church and ecumenism - Wikipedia

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    The Catholic Church has engaged in the modern ecumenical movement especially since the Second Vatican Council (1962–1965) and the issuing of the decree Unitatis redintegratio and the declaration Dignitatis humanae. It was at the Council that the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity was created.