Dogmatic letter to the Third Council of Constantinople

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The Dogmatic letter to the Third Council of Constantinople is a papal document by Pope Agatho that articulated orthodox Christological doctrine and significantly influenced the council’s condemnation of Monothelitism.

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instanceOf dogmatic document ⓘ
papal letter ⓘ
addressedTo Third Council of Constantinople ⓘ
affirmsCouncil Council of Chalcedon ⓘ
Third Council of Constantinople ⓘ
affirmsDoctrine full divinity of Christ ⓘ
full humanity of Christ ⓘ
two natures of Christ ⓘ
aim to refute Monothelite theology ⓘ
to secure acceptance of Roman Christological teaching ⓘ
author Pope Agatho ⓘ
christologicalPosition Christ has two natural operations ⓘ
Christ has two natural wills ⓘ
citedIn acts of the Third Council of Constantinople ⓘ
council Third Council of Constantinople ⓘ
dateWritten circa 680 ⓘ
doctrine dyothelitism ⓘ
ecclesiasticalContext East–West relations in the 7th century ⓘ
geopoliticalContext Byzantine Empire ⓘ
historicalPeriod 7th century ⓘ
influenced condemnation of Monothelitism at the Third Council of Constantinople ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
opposesDoctrine Monothelitism ⓘ
papacyOf Pope Agatho ⓘ
placeAssociated Rome ⓘ
recognizedAs orthodox Christological statement ⓘ
recognizedBy Third Council of Constantinople ⓘ
relatedToHeresy Monothelitism ⓘ
religiousTradition Catholic Church ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ
statusInCatholicChurch authoritative doctrinal text ⓘ
supports definition of two operations in Christ ⓘ
definition of two wills in Christ ⓘ
theologicalTheme Christology ⓘ
operations of Christ ⓘ
wills of Christ ⓘ
usedAs reference for later Christological teaching ⓘ

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Pope Agatho → wrote → Dogmatic letter to the Third Council of Constantinople ⓘ