7 ecumenical councils

Question 1

318 bishops present

Answer 1

council of nicaea (325)

Question 2

bishop of cordova

Answer 2

hosius

Question 3

hosius assisted as legate of pope sylvester

Answer 3

council of nicaea (325)

Question 4

emperor constantine was present

Answer 4

council of nicaea (325)

Question 5

we owe the creed of nicaea, defining arius the true divinity of the son of god and fixing of the date for keeping easter worldwide council

Answer 5

council of nicaea (325)

Question 6

council of the christian bishops

Answer 6

first council of constantinople

Question 7

convened in 381 AD

Answer 7

first council of constantinople

Question 8

first council of constantinople emperor

Answer 8

theodosius I 346-395

Question 9

declared christianity as the state religion of the roman empire

Answer 9

first council of constantinople

Question 10

eliminated paganism

Answer 10

first council of constantinople

Question 11

attended by 150 bishops

Answer 11

under pope damasus; first council of constantinople

Question 12

directed againstthe followers of macedonius

Answer 12

first council of constantinople

Question 13

major issue of first council of constantinople

Answer 13

the divinity of the holy spirit, the third personif the trinity, had not had clarified it became a topic of debate

Question 14

the macedonians denied the divinity of the hs

Answer 14

pneumatochianism

Question 15

lasted 2 months and 12 days

Answer 15

council of nicaea (325)