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Council of Constance

DEFINITIONS OF: Council of Constance

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n the council in 1414-1418 that succeeded in ending the Great Schism in the Roman Catholic Church

Synonyms:
Constance
Type of:
council
(Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine
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