Development of Theology of Christ Through Ancient Ecumenical Councils Paper

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Introduction
From the time Christianity was discovered by Paul and other disciples, the church was
faced with some controversies that needed to be dealt with concerning whether Jesus is God or
human (Diegue et.al, page 23). The work of Jesus in favor of a global church or the whole
degenerate humanity, as well as his nature existing as an ultimate being, was put in question by
many thinkers and theologians. The ‘’heretics’’ label by the orthodox who had alienated from the
church believes, troubled Christian leaders at those times; hence, provoking the significant debates
over the identity of Christ. The convocations were named by the councils.
The council involved a meeting of the representatives of the church which involved the
bishops in the Orthodox and Roman Catholic who met to discuss the matters involving order and
faith; hence, reaching decisions and making decrees. The meeting of these bishops formed the
ecumenical council. In the history of Christians, seven ecumenical councils involved the council
of Nicaea, Constantinople, Ephesus, Chalcedon not to mention the second council of Nicaea, and
Constantinople. These events included the church leader’s attempt to restore peace and create a
unified Christendom. The importance of the error of the Ecumenical council for Christian’s church
is based on the primal fact that the period formulated the Christian dogma (Diegue et.al, page 23).
The formation process, as well as the dogma formation, started during the apostolic times
and it is stated in the Apostle Paul Epistles where the doctrine of the relationship of Jesus and God

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as well as the doctrine of the church was being discussed. The disputes that took place in the 5th
and 7th century formed the Christology; hence, summoning the development of the theology of
Christians. This paper traces the development of the theology of Christ through the ancient
ecumenical councils and how they developed the understandi...


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