fourth_lateran_council (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *Fourth Lateran Council*:
NOUN	group	Fourth Lateran Council	the Lateran Council in 1215 was the most important council of the Middle Ages

English > *Fourth Lateran Council*: 1 sense > noun 1, group
Meaning	The Lateran Council in 1215 was the most important council of the Middle Ages; issued a creed against Albigensianism, published reformatory decrees, promulgated the doctrine of transubstantiation, and clarified church doctrine on the Trinity and Incarnation.
Broader	Lateran Council	Any of five general councils of the Western Catholic Church that were held in the Lateran Palace

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