Second Council of Nicaea

GPTKB entity

Statements (73)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:City_Council
gptkbp:addressed gptkb:Pope_Hadrian_I
Iconoclasm
theological disputes
the conflict over icons
gptkbp:affirms the Nicene Creed
the use of icons in worship
gptkbp:approves the veneration of icons
gptkbp:cabinet_member gptkb:Empress_Irene
gptkbp:concluded_on October 23, 787
anathemas against iconoclasts
gptkbp:council gptkb:the_Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:discusses gptkb:Christian_iconography
gptkbp:doctrine the use of icons in worship
gptkbp:established the legitimacy of icon veneration
gptkbp:has_impact_on Christian worship practices
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:the_Church_of_Hagia_Sophia
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Second Council of Nicaea
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Christian_art
gptkbp:influenced_by Byzantine theology
gptkbp:involved theological disputes
gptkbp:is_a_culmination_of the iconoclastic movement
gptkbp:is_a_document_that Decree on the veneration of icons
gptkbp:is_a_gathering_for Christian leaders
gptkbp:is_a_moment_of gptkb:Christian_iconography
the history of Byzantine Christianity
gptkbp:is_attended_by Eastern Orthodox bishops
Eastern bishops
gptkbp:is_debated_in the nature of Christ
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:the_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:is_significant_for gptkb:Christian_art
the history of the Church
gptkbp:key_event the development of Christian doctrine
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nicaea
gptkbp:membership various regions of the Byzantine Empire
gptkbp:notable_event the history of the Church
Christian history.
gptkbp:notable_participants gptkb:Pope_Adrian_I
gptkb:Patriarch_Tarasius
gptkbp:notable_wins Restoration of icons
gptkbp:participants 350 bishops
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:First_Council_of_Nicaea
gptkbp:primary_use address iconoclasm
gptkbp:recognized_by Eastern Orthodox tradition
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:resulted_in restoration of icons
restoration of the veneration of icons
gptkbp:significance seventh ecumenical council
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Fourth_Council_of_Constantinople
gptkb:Council_of_Constantinople_(869–870)
gptkbp:topics icon veneration
gptkbp:was_a_gathering_of_bishops_from across the Byzantine Empire
gptkbp:was_a_response_to iconoclasm in the Byzantine Empire
gptkbp:was_a_response_to_the_cultural_context_of gptkb:the_Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:was_a_response_to_the_destruction_of religious icons
gptkbp:was_a_response_to_the_edicts_of gptkb:Emperor_Constantine_V
gptkbp:was_a_response_to_the_policies_of gptkb:Emperor_Leo_III
gptkbp:was_a_response_to_the_theological_views_of iconoclasts
gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for gptkb:Christian_iconography
gptkbp:was_characterized_by gptkb:theological_debates
theological scholars
gptkbp:was_condemned_by iconoclasm
gptkbp:was_convened_to_affirm the importance of icons in faith
gptkbp:was_convened_to_resolve the iconoclast controversy
gptkbp:was_held_under_the_authority_of the Byzantine Emperor
gptkbp:was_influenced_by the iconoclastic controversy
gptkbp:was_part_of the series of ecumenical councils
gptkbp:year 787
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:City_Council
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4