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The Ecumenical Councils

The Ecumenical Councils. Medieval and Renaissance Councils. Tradition. From Latin Tradere Literally “Passing on”. Fourth Council of Constantinople. Holy Roman Empire Schism between east and west Iconoclasm. Later Medieval Issues. Adoption of scholasticism Gregorian Reforms Canon Law

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The Ecumenical Councils

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  1. The Ecumenical Councils Medieval and Renaissance Councils

  2. Tradition • From Latin Tradere • Literally “Passing on”

  3. Fourth Council of Constantinople • Holy Roman Empire • Schism between east and west • Iconoclasm

  4. Later Medieval Issues • Adoption of scholasticism • Gregorian Reforms • Canon Law • Monarchy/Papacy conflicts • Formation of the College of Cardinals

  5. First Lateran Council • Concordat of Worms • Investiture controversy

  6. Renaissance • Formation of religious orders • Church reform • Three Pope controversy

  7. Constance • Last time (prior to 2013) that a Pope abdicated • Schism between three popes • Council issued sacrosancta • Pope Martin V eventually elected If the image of two popes seemed bazar, imagine what three popes (in 1414) must have looked like

  8. Pope John Paul II, Cardinal Ratzinger, Cardinal Bergolio

  9. Trent • Formally pronounced canon of Catholic scripture • Affirmed list of 7 sacraments • Sacraments have spiritual dimension • Best practices

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