Council of Seleucia-Ctesiphon

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title: Council of Seleucia-Ctesiphon
text: The Council of Seleucia-Ctesiphon, also called the Council of Mar Isaac, met in AD 410 in Seleucia-Ctesiphon, the capital of the Persian Sassanid Empire. Convoked by King Yazdegerd I (399–421), it organized the Christians of his empire into a single structured Church, which became known as the Church of the East. It is often compared to Constantine's Edict of Milan, approximately a century earlier. The events of this council are documented in the Synodicon Orientale. Previously, the Persian stat
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description: Council creating the Christian Church of the East (410)
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