Second Council of Orange
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The Second Council of Orange was a 529 AD church synod in southern Gaul that decisively addressed the Pelagian controversy by affirming the necessity of divine grace in salvation while rejecting strict predestinarianism.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Council of Orange of 529 | 1 |
| Second Council of Orange (529) | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic council
ⓘ
church council ⓘ local council ⓘ synod ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Second Council of Orange
ⓘ
surface form:
Council of Orange of 529
|
| approvedBy | Pope Boniface II ⓘ |
| century | 6th century ⓘ |
| confirmedBy | Pope Boniface II ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of the Franks ⓘ |
| date | 529 ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| doctrineAffirmed |
Augustinian view of grace with modifications
ⓘ
doctrine of original sin ⓘ necessity of divine grace for salvation ⓘ priority of grace over human will in conversion ⓘ |
| doctrineRejected |
Pelagianism
ⓘ
idea that human free will can initiate faith without grace ⓘ semi-Pelagianism ⓘ strict double predestination ⓘ |
| heldIn | cathedral of Orange ⓘ |
| historicalContext | post-Augustinian debates on grace in Gaul ⓘ |
| influenced |
Council of Trent
ⓘ
Roman Catholic doctrine on justification ⓘ medieval Catholic theology of grace ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| location |
Orange
ⓘ
present-day France ⓘ Gallia Narbonensis ⓘ
surface form:
southern Gaul
|
| mainTopic |
Pelagian controversy
ⓘ
doctrine of grace ⓘ free will ⓘ original sin ⓘ predestination ⓘ semi-Pelagianism ⓘ |
| name | Second Council of Orange self-link ⓘ |
| numberOfCanons | 25 ⓘ |
| organizedBy | Caesarius of Arles ⓘ |
| precededBy | First Council of Orange ⓘ |
| presidedBy | Caesarius of Arles ⓘ |
| produced |
Capitula of Orange
ⓘ
canons on grace and free will ⓘ |
| regionOfInfluence |
Latin Church worldwide
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin Church
Western Christianity ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| stanceOnBaptism | affirmed necessity of baptismal grace ⓘ |
| stanceOnFreeWill | affirmed existence of free will under the influence of grace ⓘ |
| year | 529 ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Council of Orange of 529
this entity surface form:
Second Council of Orange (529)