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Monday, December 9, 2024
Fourth Council of Constantinople
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Technically, there were two of these synods, both held in Constantinople. One of them was called by Emperor Basil I, with the cooperation of...
Sunday, December 8, 2024
The Patriarch and the Pope
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Patriarch Photios I of Constantinople was vaulted to his position (which he held at two different times, 858–866 and 877–886 CE) because of...
Saturday, December 7, 2024
Photios I of Constantinople
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Poor Photios! One of the most powerful and influential church leaders in Eastern Orthodox history, tutor of a future emperor whom he tried t...
Friday, December 6, 2024
Leo VI the Wise, Part 2
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Emperor Leo VI (shown here in a mosaic at the Hagia Sophia , prostrate before Christ) interfered with the state religion, even though it mea...
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