Council of Constantinople of 360

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The Council of Constantinople of 360 was an Arian-leaning ecclesiastical assembly in the Eastern Roman Empire that sought to resolve Trinitarian controversies by promoting a non-Nicene creed.

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instanceOf 4th-century church council
ecclesiastical council
aimedTo resolve Trinitarian controversies
alsoKnownAs Council of Constantinople (360) NERFINISHED
Council of Constantinople under Constantius II NERFINISHED
Second Council of Constantinople of 360 NERFINISHED
attendedBy Arian bishops
Homoian bishops
chronologicallyLocatedIn 4th century
concernsDoctrine Christology
Trinity NERFINISHED
dateApproximate AD 360
follows Council of Rimini NERFINISHED
Council of Seleucia NERFINISHED
Council of Sirmium NERFINISHED
geographicallyLocatedIn Byzantium NERFINISHED
Thrace NERFINISHED
hadOutcome deposition or marginalization of some pro-Nicene bishops
imperial endorsement of Homoian formula
hasHistoricalSignificance consolidated imperial support for non-Nicene theology before 381
illustrates tension between imperial policy and Nicene orthodoxy
hasPoliticalContext imperial intervention in church doctrine
hasReligiousTradition Christianity NERFINISHED
hasTheologicalOrientation Arian-leaning
non-Nicene
hasYear 360
isPartOf Arian controversy NERFINISHED
Trinitarian controversy of the 4th century NERFINISHED
languageOfProceedings Greek
notRecognizedAsEcumenicalBy Eastern Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED
opposedBy Nicene bishops
positionOnHomoousios rejected the Nicene term homoousios
positionOnSon affirmed the Son is like the Father without specifying essence
precedes First Council of Constantinople of 381 NERFINISHED
promulgated creed omitting the term homoousios
non-Nicene creed
recognizedBy Arian and Homoian factions
relatedTo Arianism
Council of Nicaea of 325 NERFINISHED
First Council of Constantinople of 381 NERFINISHED
Homoian creed NERFINISHED
resultedIn temporary dominance of Homoian creed in the Eastern Empire
tookPlaceDuringReignOf Constantius II NERFINISHED
tookPlaceIn Constantinople NERFINISHED
Eastern Roman Empire NERFINISHED
wasConvenedBy Constantius II NERFINISHED

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Council of Seleucia followedBy Council of Constantinople of 360
Council of Seleucia relatedTo Council of Constantinople of 360
this entity surface form: Council of Constantinople (360)
Acacius of Caesarea participatedIn Council of Constantinople of 360
this entity surface form: Council of Constantinople (360)