Chalcedonian Christianity
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Chalcedonian Christianity is the branch of Christianity that accepts the Council of Chalcedon’s definition of Christ as having two distinct natures, divine and human, united in one person.
All labels observed (9)
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian theological tradition
ⓘ
branch of Christianity ⓘ |
| acceptsChristologicalDefinition | two natures in Christ ⓘ |
| acceptsCouncil | Council of Chalcedon ⓘ |
| affirms |
full divinity of Christ
ⓘ
full humanity of Christ ⓘ hypostatic union ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Dyophysitism ⓘ |
| basisFor | mainstream Christian Christology ⓘ |
| centralDoctrine |
Christ is one person in two natures without change
ⓘ
Christ is one person in two natures without confusion ⓘ Christ is one person in two natures without division ⓘ Christ is one person in two natures without separation ⓘ |
| contrastsWith |
Assyrian Church of the East
ⓘ
surface form:
Church of the East (historical)
Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ
surface form:
Non-Chalcedonian Christianity
Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ |
| coreDocument |
Chalcedonian Definition
ⓘ
Chalcedonian Definition ⓘ
surface form:
Definition of Faith of the Council of Chalcedon
|
| dateOfDoctrinalDefinition | 451 ⓘ |
| hasDoctrinalBasis | Council of Chalcedon ⓘ |
| historicalRegionOfSpread |
Byzantine Empire
ⓘ
Eastern Europe ⓘ Latin America ⓘ North America ⓘ Oceania ⓘ Roman Empire ⓘ Sub-Saharan Africa ⓘ Western Europe ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
First Council of Constantinople
ⓘ
surface form:
Council of Constantinople (381)
Council of Ephesus ⓘ
surface form:
Council of Ephesus (431)
First Council of Nicaea ⓘ
surface form:
Council of Nicaea
Leo I’s Tome ⓘ |
| isFollowedBy |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ
surface form:
Oriental Catholic Churches in communion with Rome
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
most Anglican churches ⓘ most Lutheran churches ⓘ most Reformed churches ⓘ most other Protestant churches ⓘ |
| languageOfDefinition | Greek ⓘ |
| regardsCouncilAsEcumenical | Council of Chalcedon ⓘ |
| rejects |
Eutychianism
ⓘ
Monophysitism ⓘ Nestorianism ⓘ |
| scripturalBasisIncludes |
Gospel of John
ⓘ
New Testament ⓘ Pauline Epistles ⓘ
surface form:
Pauline epistles
|
| teaches |
Christ has a divine nature
ⓘ
Christ has a human nature ⓘ Christ is one person in two natures ⓘ |
| viewsChristAs | one hypostasis in two natures ⓘ |
Referenced by (66)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Marcian
this entity surface form:
Chalcedonian Christology
this entity surface form:
Chalcedonian
subject surface form:
Constantine IV
this entity surface form:
Chalcedonian Church
subject surface form:
Constantine VI
this entity surface form:
Council of Chalcedon Christology
this entity surface form:
Chalcedonian Christology
this entity surface form:
Chalcedonian Christology
this entity surface form:
dyothelite Christology
this entity surface form:
Chalcedonian Christology
this entity surface form:
Chalcedonian Christians
subject surface form:
Constans II
subject surface form:
Phocas
this entity surface form:
Chalcedonian Christians
this entity surface form:
Chalcedonian hierarchy
this entity surface form:
Chalcedonian Christology
this entity surface form:
Chalcedonian Christians
edict of Justinian I against the Three Chapters
→
religiousDenomination
→
Chalcedonian Christianity
ⓘ
subject surface form:
Edict of Justinian I against the Three Chapters
subject surface form:
Regency of Irene of Athens
this entity surface form:
Chalcedonian Christology