Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fourth_council_of_constantinople

1 sense of fourth council of constantinople

Sense 1
Constantinople, Fourth Council of 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)