Council of Alexandria (c. AD 370)
Key Facts:
Date | c. 370 |
Location | Alexandria |
Summoned by | Athanasius |
Number of Participants | c. 90 |
Key Events | Synodical letter confirming and clarifying anti-Arian doctrine produced; explained that the council had written to Pope Damasus congratulating him on condemning Valens and Ursacius, though he had not condemned Auxentius |
Bibliography
M. Simonetti, “Alexandria” in Encyclopedia of Ancient Christianity (Downer’s Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2014)
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