Representing lay involvement in the christological controversies: the acclamations of the people and the Synod of Constantinople (518)

What role did lay people play in debates over Christology in late antiquity? According to one allegedly eyewitness report, a group of laity gathered in the Great Church in Constantinople at the beginning of Justin I’s reign on July 15th, 518, to demand that the patriarch affirm the teachings of the...

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Main Author: Forness, Philip Michael (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: De Gruyter 2020
In: Konzilien und kanonisches Recht in Spätantike und frühem Mittelalter
Year: 2020, Pages: 57-80
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Council / History / Layman / Constantinople / Kirchengeschichte 518
IxTheo Classification:KAD Church history 500-900; early Middle Ages
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SB Catholic Church law