5th ECUMENICAL COUNCIL 553 y. IN THE LIGHT OF ATTEMPTS OF RECONCILIATION BETWEEN THE ORTHODOX AND MONOPHYSITES

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.35332/2411-4677.2016.16.9

Keywords:

Ecumenical Council, monophysites, St. Justinian, fathers, "three heads" nature, hypostasis.

Abstract

The article deals with the reasons for convening 5 Ecumenical Council, clarification of theological terminology that conciliar fathers used during the session, which opened the possibility for reconciliation of Orthodox and Monophysites within the Byzantine Empire. It also talks of the theological contribution of St. imp. Justinian to the decision of the cathedral.

Published

2016-06-10