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Constantinople vs council

council vs Constantinople

Constantinople and council both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Constantinople Yes No No No
council Yes No No No
As nouns, council is a hypernym of Constantinople; that is, council is a word with a broader meaning than Constantinople:
  • Constantinople: the council in 869 that condemned Photius who had become the patriarch of Constantinople without approval from the Vatican, thereby precipitating the schism between the eastern and western churches
  • council: (Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine
Constantinople (noun) council (noun)
the second ecumenical council in 381 which added wording about the Holy Spirit to the Nicene Creed a meeting of people for consultation
the fifth ecumenical council in 553 which held Origen's writings to be heretic a body serving in an administrative capacity
the sixth ecumenical council in 680-681 which condemned Monothelitism by defining two wills in Christ, divine and human (Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine
the council in 869 that condemned Photius who had become the patriarch of Constantinople without approval from the Vatican, thereby precipitating the schism between the eastern and western churches
the largest city and former capital of Turkey; rebuilt on the site of ancient Byzantium by Constantine I in the fourth century; renamed Constantinople by Constantine who made it the capital of the Byzantine Empire; now the seat of the Eastern Orthodox Church
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