Tenth Ecumenical Council

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:City_Council
gptkbp:cabinet_member gptkb:Pope_Eugene_IV
gptkbp:concluded_on 1445
gptkbp:disputed_outcome Eastern Orthodox Churches did not accept the union
Papal authority was a contentious issue
Reunion was not fully realized
Cultural and political factors influenced the council's decisions
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Great_Western_Schism
Rise of the Ottoman Empire
Byzantine Empire's decline
gptkbp:historical_significance Attempt to heal the Great Schism
First ecumenical council held in Italy
Last major attempt at union before the Reformation
Set the stage for future ecumenical efforts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tenth Ecumenical Council
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Council_of_Lyon
gptkb:Council_of_Basel
gptkbp:is_attended_by Eastern Orthodox representatives
Roman Catholic representatives
gptkbp:is_documented_in Acts of the Council of Florence
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:Council_of_Florence
gptkbp:legacy Impact on Christian theology
Influence on ecumenical dialogue
Continued division between Eastern and Western Churches
gptkbp:location gptkb:Florence
gptkbp:notable_participants gptkb:George_Scholarios
gptkb:Pope_Eugene_IV
gptkb:John_VIII_Palaiologos
gptkb:Cardinal_Bessarion
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Union_of_the_Churches
gptkbp:preceded_by Ninth Ecumenical Council
gptkbp:purpose to address the schism between the Eastern and Western Churches
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkb:Council_of_Trent
gptkb:Second_Vatican_Council
gptkbp:resulted_in Decree of Union
gptkbp:significant_event Debate on the Filioque
Discussion on the nature of the Holy Spirit
Negotiations for the reunion of the Churches
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Eleventh_Ecumenical_Council
gptkbp:year 1431
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Feast_of_the_Holy_Fathers_of_the_Tenth_Ecumenical_Council
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6