Cover Image

The spread of doctrines and the ecumenical councils within the Byzantine empire

With the rise of Christianity in the middle of the first century A.D, a new type of religious educational institution began to appear. At the end of the second century, the first catechetical school was founded in Alexandria (Egypt). Episcopal schools and schools for exegetes (interpreters of the Ho...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mohammed, Salah L. A., Yusoff, Kamaruzaman, Ebrahimi, Mansoureh, Mat Enh, Azlizan
Format: Article
Published: Leena and Luna International, Oyama, Japan 2014
Subjects:
H Social Sciences (General)
Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/60012/
http://www.ajssh.leena-luna.co.jp/AJSSHPDFs/Vol.3(4)/AJSSH2014(3.4-09).pdf
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
id my.utm.60012
record_format eprints
spelling my.utm.600122022-04-26T12:58:06Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/60012/ The spread of doctrines and the ecumenical councils within the Byzantine empire Mohammed, Salah L. A. Yusoff, Kamaruzaman Ebrahimi, Mansoureh Mat Enh, Azlizan H Social Sciences (General) With the rise of Christianity in the middle of the first century A.D, a new type of religious educational institution began to appear. At the end of the second century, the first catechetical school was founded in Alexandria (Egypt). Episcopal schools and schools for exegetes (interpreters of the Holy Scriptures) were established in Jerusalem, Rome, and other cities of the Roman Empire. A system of religious educational institutions gradually developed, including bishops’ (Episcopal), catechetical, and pastoral monks’ schools, as well as boarding schools at monasteries. During the Byzantine period, religious seminaries were founded by the Armenian-Gregorian and Georgian churches. Catholic religious educational institutions differed little from Orthodox religious schools, and had a strictly expressed religious and professional tendency. Councils were two types: Ecumenical Councils (ecumenical worldwide pertaining to ecumenical lands) and local or spatial councils. Ecumenical councils were held many times in the first centuries and witnessed them representative from all over the world. The main reason for holding these councils was the rise of bizarre doctrines which must be investigated and examined and making decisions about them and their innovators. 19th councils, of the Ecumenical councils were held starting with the first council of Nicaea in 325 A.D until council of Basel, Ferrara, and Florence in 1431-1445 A.D. The orthodoxies did not admit any decisions, but of the first- seven councils whose last one of them was in Second Council of Nicaea in 787 A.D. Leena and Luna International, Oyama, Japan 2014-11 Article PeerReviewed Mohammed, Salah L. A. and Yusoff, Kamaruzaman and Ebrahimi, Mansoureh and Mat Enh, Azlizan (2014) The spread of doctrines and the ecumenical councils within the Byzantine empire. Asian Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities, 3 (4). pp. 79-97. ISSN 2186-8492 http://www.ajssh.leena-luna.co.jp/AJSSHPDFs/Vol.3(4)/AJSSH2014(3.4-09).pdf
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
building UTM Library
collection Institutional Repository
continent Asia
country Malaysia
content_provider Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
content_source UTM Institutional Repository
url_provider http://eprints.utm.my/
topic H Social Sciences (General)
spellingShingle H Social Sciences (General)
Mohammed, Salah L. A.
Yusoff, Kamaruzaman
Ebrahimi, Mansoureh
Mat Enh, Azlizan
The spread of doctrines and the ecumenical councils within the Byzantine empire
description With the rise of Christianity in the middle of the first century A.D, a new type of religious educational institution began to appear. At the end of the second century, the first catechetical school was founded in Alexandria (Egypt). Episcopal schools and schools for exegetes (interpreters of the Holy Scriptures) were established in Jerusalem, Rome, and other cities of the Roman Empire. A system of religious educational institutions gradually developed, including bishops’ (Episcopal), catechetical, and pastoral monks’ schools, as well as boarding schools at monasteries. During the Byzantine period, religious seminaries were founded by the Armenian-Gregorian and Georgian churches. Catholic religious educational institutions differed little from Orthodox religious schools, and had a strictly expressed religious and professional tendency. Councils were two types: Ecumenical Councils (ecumenical worldwide pertaining to ecumenical lands) and local or spatial councils. Ecumenical councils were held many times in the first centuries and witnessed them representative from all over the world. The main reason for holding these councils was the rise of bizarre doctrines which must be investigated and examined and making decisions about them and their innovators. 19th councils, of the Ecumenical councils were held starting with the first council of Nicaea in 325 A.D until council of Basel, Ferrara, and Florence in 1431-1445 A.D. The orthodoxies did not admit any decisions, but of the first- seven councils whose last one of them was in Second Council of Nicaea in 787 A.D.
format Article
author Mohammed, Salah L. A.
Yusoff, Kamaruzaman
Ebrahimi, Mansoureh
Mat Enh, Azlizan
author_facet Mohammed, Salah L. A.
Yusoff, Kamaruzaman
Ebrahimi, Mansoureh
Mat Enh, Azlizan
author_sort Mohammed, Salah L. A.
title The spread of doctrines and the ecumenical councils within the Byzantine empire
title_short The spread of doctrines and the ecumenical councils within the Byzantine empire
title_full The spread of doctrines and the ecumenical councils within the Byzantine empire
title_fullStr The spread of doctrines and the ecumenical councils within the Byzantine empire
title_full_unstemmed The spread of doctrines and the ecumenical councils within the Byzantine empire
title_sort spread of doctrines and the ecumenical councils within the byzantine empire
publisher Leena and Luna International, Oyama, Japan
publishDate 2014
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/60012/
http://www.ajssh.leena-luna.co.jp/AJSSHPDFs/Vol.3(4)/AJSSH2014(3.4-09).pdf
_version_ 1732945388735823872
score 13.211869

Similar Items