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Canons of the Seventh Ecumenical Council (Nicaea II)

Twenty-two canons on the restoration of good order after the Iconoclast crisis, the election of bishops, and the life of the clergy.

Showing 1 of 22 canons. The remainder are being entered from the public domain sources; each canon here is labelled by the status of its text.

Topic

  1. Canon 1The sacred canons embraced

    Editorial interpretation

    The divine canons are embraced in their entirety and held unshaken, whether set forth by the Apostles, the six Ecumenical Councils, the local synods, or the Fathers.

Source & text status

Public domain text: NPNF 2nd ser., vol. 14 (to be transcribed); summaries by this library.

Full canonical texts, Greek and public domain English, in St Nikodemos' Pēdalion and in Rhalles and Potles, Σύνταγμα; the public domain English of the councils in Nicene & Post-Nicene Fathers, 2nd series, vol. 14.

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