Second Ecumenical Council

GPTKB entity

Statements (98)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:City_Council
gptkbp:addressed gptkb:Pneumatomachians
gptkb:local_government
Christological controversies
Pneumatomachianism
Church governance issues
Theological disputes of the time
The relationship between the Church and the state
gptkbp:affirms gptkb:Nicene_faith
gptkbp:attendees Bishops from across the Christian world
gptkbp:cabinet_member gptkb:Emperor_Theodosius_I
gptkbp:concluded_on August 27, 381
Canons and decrees
gptkbp:contributed_to Development of Christian orthodoxy
Formation of Christian canon law
gptkbp:declined_in gptkb:Arianism
gptkbp:discusses Christology
The nature of God
Role of the Holy Spirit
The relationship between the Father and the Son
Role of the Holy Spirit in the Church
gptkbp:established The doctrine of the Trinity
Theological consensus
Theological doctrines
Hierarchy of bishops
Theological unity among bishops
The role of councils in resolving theological disputes
The importance of ecumenical dialogue.
Theological foundations for the Trinity
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on gptkb:Nicene_Creed
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:Church_of_the_Holy_Apostles
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Second_Ecumenical_Council_of_the_Christian_Church
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Second Ecumenical Council
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_theology
gptkb:Catholic_theology
gptkb:Christian_liturgy
Christian worship practices
Protestant denominations
Protestant theology
Subsequent ecumenical councils
Later Christian theology
Later Christian doctrine
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:First_Council_of_Nicaea
gptkbp:involved Clarification of the role of bishops
Debates on the nature of God
Debates on the nature of the Holy Spirit
Discussions on ecclesiastical authority
Discussions on the relationship between the Father and the Son
gptkbp:is_recognized_as Bishop of Constantinople as a leading figure
The significance of the Holy Spirit in the Church's life
The authority of the Bishop of Constantinople
The importance of the Holy Spirit in salvation
gptkbp:key Canons of the Council
gptkbp:location gptkb:Constantinople
gptkbp:notable_participants gptkb:Basil_the_Great
gptkb:Meletius_of_Antioch
gptkb:Gregory_of_Nazianzus
gptkb:Timothy_of_Alexandria
gptkb:Basil_of_Caesarea
gptkbp:notable_wins Development of Christian liturgy
Condemnation of heresies
Promotion of missionary work
Encouragement of interfaith dialogue
Strengthening of church communities
Encouragement of theological debate
Formation of theological schools
Influence on Christian art and culture
Clarification of the role of the Holy Spirit
Development of church governance structures
Establishment of the Feast of Pentecost
Establishment of the role of bishops in doctrine
Impact on Christian education
Impact on Christian ethics
Influence on Christian worship practices
Influence on future ecumenical councils
Promotion of peace and reconciliation among Christians
Promotion of social justice within the church
Promotion of unity among Christians
Recognition of the importance of ecumenical councils
Reaffirmation of the Trinity
Recognition of the importance of tradition in Christianity
Establishment of the role of the laity in the church
gptkbp:outcome Affirmation of the divinity of the Holy Spirit
Affirmation of the Nicene Creed
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:First_Ecumenical_Council
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:First_Ecumenical_Council
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:Expanded_Nicene_Creed
Formation of the Constantinopolitan Creed
Strengthening of the Nicene faith
gptkbp:significance Addressed Arianism
gptkbp:significant_event Condemnation of Arianism
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Third_Ecumenical_Council
gptkbp:year 381
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Nicene_Creed
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4