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council of chalcedon

 

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Noun council of chalcedon has 1 sense
  1. Council of Chalcedon - an ecumenical council of the Christian Church held in Chalcedon in 451
    --1 is a kind of
    council

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Council of Chalcedon

Description:

The Council of Chalcedon was a church council held in Chalcedon, Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey) in the year 451 AD. It was one of the most significant councils in early Christian history and played a crucial role in shaping the doctrine and structure of Christianity.

Senses and Usages:

  1. Proper noun: The historical church council held in Chalcedon in 451 AD.
  2. Example: "The Council of Chalcedon was convened to address disputes regarding the nature of Christ."
  3. Popular term: Used to refer to any significant meeting or gathering discussing important matters.
  4. Example: "The United Nations General Assembly operates similarly to the Council of Chalcedon, bringing together leaders from various nations."

Sample Sentences:

  1. Proper noun: The Council of Chalcedon declared that Jesus has both human and divine natures.
  2. Popular term: The council of local business owners held a Chalcedon-like gathering to discuss strategies for revitalizing the downtown area.

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