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| − | + | The term '''council''', or ecumenical or general council, refers to an international conference of [[Christian]] bishops to resolve doctrinal disputes, combat [[heresy]], or advance the goals of particular [[Christian]] denomination. | |
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| + | Councils have occurred since the time of the [[Roman Empire]]. | ||
| + | [[Category:Councils]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:06, November 16, 2007
The term council, or ecumenical or general council, refers to an international conference of Christian bishops to resolve doctrinal disputes, combat heresy, or advance the goals of particular Christian denomination.
Councils have occurred since the time of the Roman Empire.