HyperDic: council_of_ephesus

English > 1 sense of the expression Council of Ephesus:
NOUNgroupCouncil of Ephesus, Ephesusthe third ecumenical council in 431 which declared Mary as mother of God and condemned Pelagius
English > Council of Ephesus: 1 sense > noun 1, group
MeaningThe third ecumenical council in 431 which declared Mary as mother of God and condemned Pelagius.
SynonymEphesus
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 d'Efes

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