QUINISEXT COUNCIL AND ITS IMPORTANCE IN THE HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY

Abstract

This article is about emperor Justinian's ІІ church policy. At the beginning of his rule Justinian ІІ decided to liquidate finally all church contradictions connected with monotheletism. There was a decision made to assemble an additional Council that would unify and complement church canons. The History of the Quinisext Council, its adoption of 102 rules that regulated the internal life of the Church is given in this work . There is also a discussion of the Council's importance for the life of the Church.