Councils of Constantinople (1639, 1672)

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In 1639 and 1672 councils were held by the Orthodox Greeks at Constantinople condemnatory of the Calvinistic confession of Cyril Lucaris and his followers. [See Semnoz, "Les dernières années du patr. Cyrille Lucar" in "Echos d'Orient" (1903), VI, 97-117, and Fortescue, "Orthodox Eastern Church" (London, 1907), 267].

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APA citation. Shahan, T. (1908). Councils of Constantinople (1639, 1672). In The Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04312c.htm

MLA citation. Shahan, Thomas. "Councils of Constantinople (1639, 1672)." The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 4. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1908. <http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04312c.htm>.

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