Council of Nemausus/Nimes (AD 394/6)
Key Facts:
Date | 1 October 394/6 |
Location | Nemausus/Nimes |
Number of Participants | 20 |
Key Participant | Ingenuus of Arles |
Purpose | To address the disputes between the bishops of Aix and Arles and the bishops of Marseilles and Vienna |
Key Events | Adoption of seven disciplinary canons; women denied to the priesthood. |
Surviving Documents:
Canons (C. Munier, Concilia Galliae a.314-c.506 (Turnhout: Brepols, 1963), pp. 50-51.)
Bibliography
Chisholm, Hugh. The Encyclopaedia Britannica (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1911).
Fitzgerald, Allan D. Augustine Through the Ages (Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1999).
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Last updated: 4-10-2012
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