Seventh Ecumenical Council

GPTKB entity

Statements (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:City_Council
gptkbp:attendees Bishops from the Byzantine Empire
gptkbp:cabinet_member gptkb:Basilica_of_Hagia_Sophia
gptkb:Empress_Irene_of_Athens
Addressing iconoclasm
gptkbp:concluded_on Definition of icon veneration
Iconodules vs. Iconoclasts debate
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on Byzantine art
Impact on Western Christianity
gptkbp:date 787 AD
September 24, 787
gptkbp:discusses Role of icons in worship
Theological implications of icons
gptkbp:established Veneration of icons as orthodox practice
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on Iconoclasm
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:historical_context Byzantine religious disputes
Byzantine Empire's religious conflicts
gptkbp:historical_legacy Foundation for future ecumenical discussions
gptkbp:historical_period Early Middle Ages
gptkbp:historical_significance Final resolution of icon controversy in the East
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Seventh Ecumenical Council
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Christian_art
Influence on Christian art and iconography
gptkbp:influenced Later Christian councils
gptkbp:influenced_artists Renaissance art
Byzantine mosaics
Development of religious iconography
gptkbp:influenced_by Previous Iconoclastic Controversy
Previous councils on Christology
gptkbp:is_a_document_that gptkb:Canons_of_the_Second_Council_of_Nicaea
gptkb:Canons_of_the_Seventh_Ecumenical_Council
gptkbp:is_debated_in Iconoclasts
gptkbp:is_supported_by Iconodules
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:Second_Council_of_Nicaea
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nicaea
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Pope_Adrian_I
gptkb:Patriarch_Tarasius_of_Constantinople
gptkbp:notable_participants gptkb:Patriarch_Tarasius_of_Constantinople
gptkbp:notable_wins Affirmation of the use of icons
Condemnation of iconoclasm
gptkbp:outcome Affirmation of the veneration of icons
Restoration of the veneration of icons
Decree on the veneration of icons
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Sixth_Ecumenical_Council
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:related_event Iconoclast Controversy
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkb:Council_of_Constantinople
gptkb:Council_of_Chalcedon
Byzantine theology
gptkbp:resulted_in Theological debates on the nature of icons
gptkbp:significance Restoration of icons in Christian worship
Last ecumenical council recognized by both Eastern and Western churches
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Eighth_Ecumenical_Council
None recognized by both churches
gptkbp:topics Role of icons in worship
gptkbp:type Religious Council
gptkbp:year 787
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4