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Meanings of general council in English

Russian
вселенские соборы
Portuguese
concílio ecuménico
Catalan
concili ecumènic
Spanish
concilio ecuménico

Conference of ecclesiastical dignitaries and theological experts convened to discuss and settle matters of Church doctrine and practice.

вселенские соборы
Usage of general council in English
1
This could be done by a provincial synod or a general council.
Medieval Europe
2
The ' general council' included besides all captains of ships and the masters.
Fighting Instructions, 1530-1816 / Publications of the Navy Reco...
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Why must the decisions of a truly general council be right?-Matt ,xviii
The Chosen People: A Compendium of Sacred and Church History for...
4
And then came the general council with Cadillac in the chair.
Montlivet
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Sixth general council of the Church, at Constantinople; Monothelite heresy condemned.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04
6
The clergy, the magistracy, and the general council were all present.
The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 18: 1572
7
Every rugby union in South Africa is represented on the general council committee.
The South African
8
They meet in general council once a year, and sometimes oftener.
A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison
9
Once a week there was a session of the board or general council.
History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the ...
10
I must call a general council of all orders, thirteen of each order.
The Pharaoh and the Priest: An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt
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Better not to alienate or sideline himself from the general council.
Blood and Bone
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On the strength of this, a general council of Gang Bosses was called.
Armageddon 2419 A. D.
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A general council sat at Constance to reform the clergy in head and members.
Luther and the Reformation: / The Life-Springs of Our Liberties
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The Sorbonne refused to recognize it and appealed at once to a general council.
The Age of the Reformation
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This was the last general council of the Church for over three hundred years.
Early European History
16
The governor now summoned a general council of the colony.
The Crater; Or, Vulcan's Peak: A Tale of the Pacific
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