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The '''Councils of Arabia''' were two councils of the early [[Christian Church]] held in [[Bostra]], in [[Arabia]]; one in [[246]] and the other in [[247]]. Both were held against [[Beryllus]], the local [[bishop]], and his followers, who believed that the [[soul]] perished upon the [[death]] of the body, but that it would one day [[resurrection of the dead|rise]] with the body. [[Origen]], who was present at both councils, convinced them that their belief was [[heresy]]. |
The '''Councils of Arabia''' were two councils of the early [[Christian Church]] held in [[Bostra]], in [[Arabia Petraea]]; one in [[246]] and the other in [[247]]. Both were held against [[Beryllus]], the local [[bishop]], and his followers, who believed that the [[soul]] perished upon the [[death]] of the body, but that it would one day [[resurrection of the dead|rise]] with the body. [[Origen]], who was present at both councils, convinced them that their belief was [[heresy]]. |
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Revision as of 02:05, 16 November 2011
The Councils of Arabia were two councils of the early Christian Church held in Bostra, in Arabia Petraea; one in 246 and the other in 247. Both were held against Beryllus, the local bishop, and his followers, who believed that the soul perished upon the death of the body, but that it would one day rise with the body. Origen, who was present at both councils, convinced them that their belief was heresy.
See also
References
- Catholic Encyclopedia: Councils of Arabia
- Eusebius, Church History VI.19
- Baronius, Annales Ecclesiastici ad an., 249, sect. 6-8).
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