First Seven Ecumenical Councils (325-787)

Their History and Theology

AvLeo D. Davis SJ

Häftad, Engelska, 1988

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Beskrivning

This unique work - no other work yet available in English treats this subject - illustrates the contribution of these Councils in the development and formulation of Christian beliefs. It then shows how their legacies lingered throughout the centuries to inspire - or haunt - every generation.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1988-01-01
Mått:135 x 215 x 20 mm
Vikt:460 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Theology And Life
Antal sidor:344
Förlag:Liturgical Press
ISBN:9780814656167

Utforska kategorier

Religion: allmänt inom Filosofi och religion
Kristendom inom Filosofi och religion

Mer om författaren

Leo Donald Davis, S.J., (1930-2014), received an S.T.L. from the Gregorian University, Rome, and his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin. He taught at Xavier University, Cincinnati, and Weston School of Theology. He wrote articles and reviews in Traditio, New Scholasticism, Theological Studies, and Catholic Historical Review.

Innehållsförteckning

Table of ContentsPreface 91. Introduction: The Roman World 111. The Roman Empire 112. Imperial Organization 133. Paganism and Christianity 174. Church and State 245. Constantine the Great 276. Chronology 317. Select Bibliography 312. Council of Nicaea I, 325 331. The Trinitarian Problem and Proposed Solutions before Nicaea 332. Arius and the Beginning of Controversy 513. The Events of the Council of Nicaea 564. The Significance of the Council of Nicaea 695. Aftermath 756. Chronology 777. Select Bibliography 79 3. Council of Constantinople I, 381 811. Eusebians vs. Nicenes to the Death of Emperor Cons tans 812. Athanasius vs. Constantius 913. Time Out: Pagan Revival under Julian 1004. Two New Battles 1035. Basil vs. Valens 1086. Nicaea Triumphs 1157. Unecumenical Council of Constantinople 1198. Aftermath 1299. Chronology 13110. Select Bibliography 1324. Council of Ephesus, 431 1341. The Late Empire 1342. Ecclesiastical Rivalries 1363. Theological Controversy 1404. The Divided Council 1535. The Formula of Union 1606. Grounds for a New Quarrel 1647. Chronology 1678. Select Bibliography 1695. Council of Chalcedon, 451 1701. The Monk Eutyches 1702. The Robber Council of Ephesus 1763. The Council of Chalcedon 1804. The Response of the West 1925. Aftermath in the East 1946. Chronology 2047. Select Bibliography 2066. Council of Constantinople II, 553 2071. Development of Monophysitism 2072. Orthodox Reaction under Justin I 2203. Emperor Justinian I 2254. Council of Constantinople II 240 7. Council of Constantinople III, 680 2581. Reign of Heraclius 2582. Religious Controversy 2603. Muslim Invasion 2684. Western Response 2715. Council of Constantinople III 2796. Aftermath 2847. Chronology 2888. Select Bibliography 2898. Council of Nicaea II, 787 2901. Beginnings of Iconoclasm 2902. Iconoclasm of Leo III 2963. Contanctine V and Council of Hieria 3004. Aftermath 3055. The Council of Nicaea II 3086. Reaction of the West 3117. Aftermath in the East 3148. Chronology 3209. Select Bibliography 3219. Epilogue 323Glossary of Theological Terms 326Index of Namer and Subjects 331