Council of Constance

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ecumenical council
gptkbp:attendance theologians
bishops
representatives of the laity
gptkbp:discusses ecclesiastical authority
church reform
doctrine
papal supremacy
gptkbp:historical_significance first ecumenical council to be held in Germany
gptkbp:historicalContext 15th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Council of Constance
gptkbp:impact Protestant Reformation
Hussite movement
Christian_unity
Catholic_doctrine
gptkbp:influence future ecumenical councils
gptkbp:legacy foundation for future reforms
debate on church authority
catalyst for change in the church
influence on Catholicism
impact_on_European_politics
gptkbp:location Constance,_Germany
gptkbp:notable_event debate on the nature of the church
discussions on the role of the pope
resolution of the schism between rival popes
election_of_Pope_Martin_V_as_the_sole_pope
execution_of_Jan_Hus
gptkbp:notableFeature reform of church practices
condemnation of heresy
reaffirmation of transubstantiation
establishment of a new pope
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Pope_John_XXIII
gptkb:Jan_Hus
gptkb:Pope_Martin_V
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:outcome declaration of the supremacy of general councils
condemnation_of_Jan_Hus
election_of_Pope_Martin_V
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Council_of_Pisa
gptkbp:purpose resolve the Western Schism
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Council_of_Basel
gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkb:Council_of_Trent
gptkb:Council_of_Florence
Reformation
Western Schism
gptkbp:significantEvent Hussite Wars
gptkbp:succeededBy gptkb:Council_of_Basel
gptkbp:year 1414
1418