Council of Rome (AD 430)
Key Facts:
Date | 430 |
Location | Rome |
Summoned by | Celestine |
Purpose | To examine tracts by Nestorius and Cyril each condemning the other (Cyril’s documentation had been translated into Latin; Nestorius’ had not.) |
Key Events | Condemnation of Nestorius; Letters issued to the following: John of Antiohc, Juvenal of Jerusalem, Rufus of Thessalonica, Flavian of Philippi and the church in Constantinople |
Bibliography
Dionisi, U. “Rome,” in The Encyclopedia of the Early Church (New York: Oxford University Press, 1992)
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Last updated: 10-28-2010
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