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The Fifth Ecumenical Council.  The Second Council of Constantinople. — translated by ANF/NPNF editors

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The Fifth Ecumenical Council.

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The Second Council of Constantinople.

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a.d. 553.

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Emperor.—Justinian I.

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Pope.—Vigilius.

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Elenchus.

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Historical Introduction.

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Excursus on the genuineness of the Acts of the Council.

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The Emperor’s Letter.

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Extracts from the Acts, Session VII.

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The Sentence of the Synod.

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The Capitula of the Council.

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Excursus on the XV. Anathematisms against Origen.

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The Anathemas against Origen paralleled with the Anathematisms of the Emperor Justinian.

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Historical Note to the Decretal Letter of Pope Vigilius.

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The Decretal Letter of the Pope, with Introductory Note.

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Historical Excursus on the after-history of the Council.

Translated by ANF/NPNF editors. Edition ccel.npnf214.division.xii.en.

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