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451
the council of Chalcedon
covenerd by pope leo VIII. dealt with beleifs in christ having just one nature -
Jan 1, 1348
bubonic plague
the bubonic plauge or black death was a zootomic disease spread by the flees on rats. it would kill a person within two-three days of first sight. the disease was made of black coloured boils mainly in the neck, armpit and grion areas. the victims had a 50% survival rate -
Dec 13, 1545
the council of trent
most important council of the 27 councils of the church. it was made to be against protestantism -
The reformation
protestant reformers and their followers split form the catholic church. led to the creation of new national protestant churches. -
the counter-reformation
was a catholic reformation: precceded by the council of trent. major elements
-Ecclesiastical reconfiguration
-religious orders
-spiritual movements
-political dimensions -
the first vatican council
the council meet at the vatican basilica. the council was created to deal with contemporay problems of the rising influence of rationalism, liberisrn and matreialism -
the second vatican council
opened by pope john XXII. it adressed relations between the church and the modern world
a few topics
-the nature and reform of the lilurgy
-the word of god
-role of priests and bishops
-the media
-the church and how it relates with modern world