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'''Acacius''' (d. 489) was the patriarch of Constantinople from 471 to 489.  During that time a schism between the Eastern and Western churches had arisen under the Emperor [[Zeno]].  Acacius tried to reach a compromise that both sides rejected, and he was condemned by [[Felix III]].  The controversy was resolved in 518, well after his death.
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'''Acacius''' (d. 489) was the patriarch of [[Constantinople]] from 471 to 489.  During that time a schism between the Eastern and Western churches had arisen under the Byzantine Emperor [[Zeno (Emperor)|Zeno]].  Acacius tried to reach a compromise that both sides rejected, and he was condemned by [[Felix III]].  The controversy was resolved in 518, well after his death.
  
 
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Revision as of 06:37, April 8, 2008

Acacius (d. 489) was the patriarch of Constantinople from 471 to 489. During that time a schism between the Eastern and Western churches had arisen under the Byzantine Emperor Zeno. Acacius tried to reach a compromise that both sides rejected, and he was condemned by Felix III. The controversy was resolved in 518, well after his death.

Sources

Who’s Who in Christianity, Lavinia Coh-Sherbok, 1998