Ecumenical Council of Florence

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:controversy Rejection by Eastern Orthodox Churches
gptkbp:discusses gptkb:Filioque_controversy
Anointing of the Sick
Baptism
Confirmation
Eucharist
Holy Orders
Sacraments
Relics
Salvation
Tradition
Apostolic succession
Ecclesiology
Justification
Grace
Papal authority
Church governance
Liturgical practices
Communion of Saints
Matrimony
Purgatory
Transubstantiation
Indulgences
Authority of the Pope
Veneration of Saints
Role of the Virgin Mary
Clerical celibacy
Role of the laity
Intercession of Saints
Role of the Church in salvation.
Authority_of_Scripture
gptkbp:duration 1438 to 1445
gptkbp:historical_significance Last ecumenical council recognized by both Churches until Vatican II
gptkbp:historicalContext Renaissance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ecumenical Council of Florence
gptkbp:impact Catholic-Orthodox_relations
gptkbp:influenced Humanism
Lateran Councils
gptkbp:is_attended_by Eastern_Orthodox_representatives
gptkbp:key_figure gptkb:Emperor_John_VIII_Palaiologos
gptkb:Pope_Eugene_IV
gptkb:Cardinal_Bessarion
Cardinal Isidore of Kiev
Patriarch_Joseph_II_of_Constantinople
gptkbp:location gptkb:Florence
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Union_of_Florence
gptkbp:outcome Creation of the Bull of Union
gptkbp:performedBy gptkb:Pope_Eugene_IV
gptkbp:produces gptkb:Benedictus_Deus
gptkb:Laetentur_Caeli
Exultate Deo
gptkbp:purpose reunion_of_the_Eastern_and_Western_Churches
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Council_of_Lyon
gptkb:Council_of_Trent
gptkbp:resultedIn Temporary_union_of_the_Churches
gptkbp:significance Attempt to resolve the Great Schism
gptkbp:year 1439