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Church History 6th century by** Osée KAMGANG - Coggle Diagram
Church History
6th century by
** Osée KAMGANG
Key names
Theologians/Church Fathers:
Saint Benedict of Nursia, Saint Columba, Saint Gregory of Tours, Boethius, Isidore of Seville
Missionaries/Converters:
Saint Augustine of Canterbury, Saint Martin of Braga, Saint Brendan the Navigator, Columbanus
Popes/Bishops:
Gregory the Great, Hormisdas, Silverius, Boniface II, Maximus the Confessor
Emperors/Rulers:
Justinian I, Justin II, Clovis I
Key relations
relations between the Emperor and the Patriarch of Constantinople
relations between the Orthodox Church and the Roman Church
relations between the various Eastern Churches
relations between the Church and Jewish and Muslim communities
Key events
Political Events:
Reign of Justinian I (527-565), Expansion of Byzantine Christianity
Missionary Activities:
Conversion of Anglo-Saxons, Spread of Christianity through Europe
Ecclesiastical Events:
Schism of Acacius, Establishment of the Papal States, Monastic Developments
Theological Events:
Compilation of the Justinian Code (529-534), Pan-Orthodox Councils, second Council of Constantinople
Key processes
establishment of Eastern monasticism
organization of ecumenical councils
consolidation of the Orthodox Church
development of the Byzantine liturgy
Key lagacy
the importance of monastic spirituality in the Orthodox tradition
the Orthodox Church as a pillar of Byzantine society
the influence of Byzantine theology on the contemporary Orthodox Church
Key writings
the Acts of Ecumenical Councils (Council of Constantinople II)
the writings of the Church Fathers (John Chrysostom, Gregory of Nazianzus, Basil of Caesarea)
Key challenges
Councils and theological controversies:
Rise of Monasticism (4th-6th centuries):
Christological Controversies (451-553):
The Barbarian Invasions (4th-6th centuries)
Key implications
the defense of Orthodoxy against heresies
the expansion of Orthodox Christianity
the Church's influence on Byzantine society
Key Theological concepts
Eschatology and Sacramental Theology
Theology of Grace and Mariology
Christology and Monasticism
the doctrine of the Icon and the doctrine of divinization