First Council of Constantinople

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The First Council of Constantinople was the second ecumenical council of the Christian Church, held in 381, which expanded the Nicene Creed and clarified Trinitarian doctrine against Arian and other heresies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian event ⓘ
church council ⓘ
ecumenical council ⓘ
affirmed Nicene faith ⓘ
consubstantiality of the Holy Spirit with the Father and the Son ⓘ
alsoKnownAs First Ecumenical Council of Constantinople ⓘ
Second Ecumenical Council ⓘ
approvedBy Eastern Roman Emperor Theodosius I ⓘ
linked to: Theodosius I
canon3Content affirmed the primacy of the Bishop of Rome and gave the Bishop of Constantinople the second place of honor ⓘ
category 381 in Christianity ⓘ
4th-century church councils ⓘ
clarifiedDoctrineOn Trinity ⓘ
divinity of the Holy Spirit ⓘ
condemned Apollinarianism ⓘ
Arianism ⓘ
Macedonianism ⓘ
Pneumatomachianism ⓘ
linked to: Arianism
convenedBy Theodosius I ⓘ
date 381 ⓘ
ecumenicalCouncilNumber 2 ⓘ
endDate 381-07 ⓘ
expanded Nicene Creed ⓘ
follows First Council of Nicaea ⓘ
issuedCanon Canon 1 ⓘ
Canon 2 ⓘ
Canon 3 ⓘ
Canon 4 ⓘ
language Greek ⓘ
location Byzantine Empire ⓘ
Constantinople ⓘ
linked to: Istanbul
mainTopic Holy Spirit ⓘ
linked to: God the Holy Spirit

Nicene Creed ⓘ
Trinitarian doctrine ⓘ
numberOfCanons 4 ⓘ
partOf Patristic era ⓘ
history of Christianity ⓘ
precedes Council of Ephesus ⓘ
presidedOverBy Gregory of Nazianzus ⓘ
Meletius of Antioch ⓘ
Nectarius of Constantinople ⓘ
produced Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed ⓘ
linked to: Nicene Creed
reaffirmed homoousios of the Son with the Father ⓘ
recognizedBy Assyrian Church of the East ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ
Oriental Orthodox Churches ⓘ
linked to: Oriental Orthodoxy

Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism

most Protestant churches ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
startDate 381-05 ⓘ

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