Council of Ferrara-Florence (1438-45

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• Ferrara-Florence, Council of — (1438–45) Ecumenical council held in an attempt to reunify the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches. It was called by Pope Eugenius IV; the Eastern church was represented by Emperor John VIII Palaeologus and others. Fear of facing the… …   Universalium

• Ferrara-Florence, Council of —    General council of the Latin Church summoned by Pope Eugenius IV in 1437. It convened at Ferrara on 8 January 1438. The sessions were soon moved to Florence, where the city s political leader, Cosimo de Medici, offered financial support. The… …   Historical Dictionary of Renaissance

• council — /kown seuhl/, n. 1. an assembly of persons summoned or convened for consultation, deliberation, or advice. 2. a body of persons specially designated or selected to act in an advisory, administrative, or legislative capacity: the governor s… …   Universalium

• Council of Florence — Council of Basel–Ferrara–Florence Date 1431–45 Accepted by Catholicism Previous council Council of Constance Next council Fifth Council of the Lateran …   Wikipedia

• Council of Florence —     The Council of Florence     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Council of Florence     The Seventeenth Ecumenical Council was, correctly speaking, the continuation of the Council of Ferrara, transferred to the Tuscan capital because of the pest;… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Ferrara — • Archdiocese immediately subject to the Holy See Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ferrara     Ferrara     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Ferrara — Infobox CityIT img coa = Ferrara Stemma.png official name = Comune di Ferrara name = Ferrara region = Emilia Romagna province = Ferrara (FE) elevation m = 9 area total km2 = 404 population as of = May 31, 2007 population total = 133266 population …   Wikipedia

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• Eastern Churches — • Eastern Churches depended originally on the Eastern Empire at Constantinople Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Eastern Churches     Eastern Churches      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Gennadius II — • His original name was George Scholarius. Born about 1400, was first a teacher of philosophy and then judge in the civil courts under the Emperor John VIII Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Gennadius II     Gennadius II …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Niccolò III d'Este, Marquis of Ferrara — Niccolò III d Este. Niccolò III d Este (November 9, 1383 – December 26, 1441) was Marquess of Ferrara from 1393 until his death. He was also a condottiero. Contents 1 Biography 2 …   Wikipedia