What Were the Aftereffects of the Council of Chalcedon? | Church History

What were the aftereffects of the Council of Chalcedon (451 AD)? This historic Church Council defined Christ’s two natures but also caused one of the most significant divisions in Christian history. Many Eastern Churches rejected the Chalcedonian Definition, leading to lasting theological disputes and the formation of the Oriental Orthodox Church.

In this video, we explore:

The theological and political fallout from Chalcedon
How the council led to the first major Christian schism
The reactions of the Eastern and Western Churches
The formation of the Oriental Orthodox Churches
How Chalcedon shaped future Church councils and Christian theology

⏳ Key Topics Covered:
✔ What was decided at the Council of Chalcedon?
✔ Why did some Christians reject the Chalcedonian Definition?
✔ The rise of Non-Chalcedonian Churches
✔ How the schism influenced Eastern and Western Christianity
✔ The long-term impact of Chalcedon on Christian theology

The Council of Chalcedon occurred from October 8th to November 1st 451 AD. The council was one of the largest and best documented councils of Early Church History. What were the aftereffects of the Council of Chalcedon and what did that mean for Chalcedonians?

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The Alexandrians and some Antiochians were not fond of the treatment of
Dioscorus or the way the Tome of Leo was imposed on all the Churches. Indeed,
some saw the council as a betrayal of Cyril of Alexandria because it canonized the
language of two natures which he had only conceded to for the sake of reunion, as
in the formula of reunion, but had never established as a standard.

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