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The Council of Rimini (also called the Council of Ariminum) was a Christian church council that took place in Rimini (Latin name, Ariminum) in July 359, and was concerned with the problem of Arianism. Over 400 bishops of the Western Roman Empire attended, failing to resolve the Arian controversy over the divinity of Jesus Christ, an aspect of the problems of Christology that divided the fourth century Church. The council was called by the pro-Arian Roman Emperor Constantius II. Riminis skyline. ... Latin is an ancient Indo-European language originally spoken in the region around Rome called Latium. ... July is the seventh month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ... Events Battle of Amida: Shapur II of Persia conquers Amida from the Romans. ... Arianism was a Christological view held by followers of Arius, a Christian priest who lived and taught in Alexandria, Egypt, in the early 4th century. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Christology is that part of Christian theology that studies and defines who Jesus the Christ was and is. ... emperor Constantius II Constantius II, Roman Emperor (7 August 317 - 3 November 361, reigned 337 - 361), was the middle of the three sons of Constantine I the Great and Fausta. ...


Two synods actually took place at Rimini and at Seleucia simultaneously. The synod for the Eastern bishops held at Seleucia Isauria (now Silifke, Turkey), was called the Council of Seleucia. Silifke (Selefke) is a town in south-central Adana Province, Turkey, on the banks of the (Göksu) River near the Taurus Mountains, geographically located at 36°22′N 33°56′E. // Economy Silifke is a successful industrial town, producing beverages, chemicals, clothes, footwear, glass, plastics, pottery, and textiles. ... Silifke (Selefke) is a town in south-central Adana Province, Turkey, on the banks of the (Göksu) River near the Taurus Mountains, geographically located at 36°22′N 33°56′E. // Economy Silifke is a successful industrial town, producing beverages, chemicals, clothes, footwear, glass, plastics, pottery, and textiles. ...


Orthodox bishops who are known to have attended at Rimini include:

At the Council of Rimini, the orthodox bishops were outmaneuvered by the Semi-Arian bishops. The Semi-Arian bishops, whose numbers included Ursacius, Valens, Germinius, and Auxentius, adopted a formula concerning the relation of the Son to the Father (to the effect that the Son is not a creature like other creatures), to which the orthodox bishops agreed. Agen is a city and commune located in the Aquitaine région in southern France, on the river Garonne, 84 miles above Bordeaux. ... Events August 22 - Arbogast elevates Eugenius as Roman Emperor. ... Tongeren is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg near Hasselt. ... May 13 is the 133rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (134th in leap years). ... Events Forum of Theodosius built in Constantinople. ... October 14 is the 287th day of the year (288th in Leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For other uses, see number 360. ... Saint Mercurialis was the first bishop of the city of Forlì, in Romagna. ... Forlì (44°13′ N 12°02′ E)is a city in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. ... A map of the central Mediterranean Sea, showing the location of Carthage (near modern Tunis). ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ...


Pope Liberius, who had not been present at the council, rejected the formula, at which point many of the orthodox bishops repudiated their signatures, including Phaebadius and Servatus [1]. Liberius, pope from May 17, 352 to September 24, 366, was the earliest pope who did not become a saint. ...


The Council was considered a defeat for orthodoxy, and Jerome wrote, "The whole world groaned in astonishment to find itself Arian". , by Albrecht Dürer Jerome (ca. ...


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