Council of Carthage (AD 407)
Key Facts:
Date | 13 June 407 |
Location | Carthage |
Key Events | It was decided that councils of all the African provinces would only be held for serious matters; publication of disciplinary canons having to do with ecclesiastical jurisdiction, appeal procedures, formulas of prayer, divorcees, and excommunicate clerics; a plea was made to Innocent I to act against Donatism |
Bibliography
Munier, Ch., “Carthage” in Encyclopedia of Ancient Christianity (Downer’s Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2014)
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