HyperDic: council_of_chalcedon

English > 1 sense of the expression Council of Chalcedon:
NOUNgroupCouncil of Chalcedon, Chalcedonthe fourth ecumenical council in 451 which defined the two natures (human and divine) of Christ
English > Council of Chalcedon: 1 sense > noun 1, group
MeaningThe fourth ecumenical council in 451 which defined the two natures (human and divine) of Christ.
SynonymChalcedon
Broaderecumenical council(early Christian church) one of seven gatherings of bishops from around the known world under the presidency of the Pope to regulate matters of faith and morals and discipline
CatalanConcili de Calcedònia

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