Synod of Tyre
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Synod of Tyre may refer to:
- The First Synod of TyreFirst Synod of TyreThe First Synod of Tyre or the Council of Tyre was a gathering of bishops called together by Emperor Constantine I for the primary purpose of evaluating charges brought against Athanasius, the Patriarch of Alexandria.-Background:...
, in 335, which judged the cause of St. Athanasius - The Second Synod of Tyre, in 449, which dealt with the cause of Ibas, Bishop of Edessa.
- The Third Synod of Tyre, in 514 or 515, which rejected the Council of ChalcedonCouncil of ChalcedonThe Council of Chalcedon was a church council held from 8 October to 1 November, 451 AD, at Chalcedon , on the Asian side of the Bosporus. The council marked a significant turning point in the Christological debates that led to the separation of the church of the Eastern Roman Empire in the 5th...
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