Councils

Question 1

Which council was held in 325?

Answer 1

Council of Nicaea

Question 2

Which council was Arius involved with?

Answer 2

Council of Nicaea

Question 3

Which council was Alexander (And Athanasius - at least later), involved with?

Answer 3

Council of Nicaea

Question 4

Which council affirmed the full deity of the Son.

Answer 4

Council of Nicaea

Question 5

Which council drafted the Creed of Nicaea

Answer 5

Council of Nicaea

Question 6

Which council argued that: “once the son did not exist” . . .“there was [a time] when he was not”?

Answer 6

Council of Nicaea

Question 7

Which council argued that, “Jesus is “God from God, Light from light, Very God from Very God, begotten not made, of one substance (homoousios) with the Father.”?

Answer 7

Council of Nicaea

Question 8

Which council was held in 381?

Answer 8

Council of Constantinople

Question 9

Apollinarius was involved in which council?

Answer 9

Council of Constantinople

Question 10

Gregory of Nazianzus was involved in which council?

Answer 10

Council of Constantinople

Question 11

Which council formulated the final version of the Nicene Creed?

Answer 11

Council of Constantinople

Question 12

Which council affirmed the full humanity of the Son?

Answer 12

Council of Constantinople

Question 13

Which council argued that, “Christ was “one nature composed of impassible divinity and passible flesh.” He had a human body in which dwelled a divine spirit.”?

Answer 13

Council of Constantinople

Question 14

Which council argued that, “What is not assumed is not healed.”?

Answer 14

Council of Constantinople

Question 15

Which council was held in 431?

Answer 15

Council of Ephesus

Question 16

Which council was Cyril involved in?

Answer 16

Council of Ephesus

Question 17

Which council was Nestorius involved in?

Answer 17

Council of Ephesus

Question 18

Which council argued that Mary was Theotokos, the bearer of God?

Answer 18

Council of Ephesus

Question 19

Which council argued that Mary was the mother of Christ (Christokos) but not the mother of God?

Answer 19

Council of Ephesus

Question 20

Which council affirmed that Christ was only one person?

Answer 20

Council of Ephesus

Question 21

Which council was held in 451?

Answer 21

Council of Chalcedon

Question 22

Eutyches was involved in which council?

Answer 22

Council of Chalcedon

Question 23

Anti-Eutychians were involved in which council?

Answer 23

Council of Chalcedon

Question 24

Which council argued that Christ’s divine nature had consumed his humanity “like the ocean swallows a drop of wine”?

Answer 24

Council of Chalcedon

Question 25

Which council argued that “One and the same Christ, to be acknowledged in two natures, without confusion, without change, without division, or without separation.”?

Answer 25

Council of Chalcedon

Question 26

Which council affirmed that Christ had two natures?

Answer 26

Council of Chalcedon