HyperDic: council_of_constance

English > 1 sense of the expression Council of Constance:
NOUNgroupCouncil of Constance, Constancethe council in 1414-1418 that succeeded in ending the Great Schism in the Roman Catholic Church
English > Council of Constance: 1 sense > noun 1, group
MeaningThe council in 1414-1418 that succeeded in ending the Great Schism in the Roman Catholic Church.
SynonymConstance
Broadercouncil(Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine
CatalanConcili de Constança, Constance

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