 A History of the
Councils of the Church:
Volumes 1 to 5 Charles Joseph Hefele D. D. A History of the Christian Councils, from the Original Documents. BY Charles Joseph Hefele, D. D., BISHOP OF ROTTENBURG, FORMERLY PROFESSOR OF THEOLOGY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN Translated from the German, and Edited by WILLIAM R. CLARK, M. A. OXON., PREBENDARY OF WELLS AND VICAR OF TAUNTON. EDINBURGH: T. & T. CLARK, 38, GEORGE STREET. V1: MDCCCLXXI. V2: 1876. V3: 1883. V4: 1895. V5: 1896.
Contents
Title Page: A HISTORY OF THE COUNCILS OF THE CHURCH: VOLUMES 1 TO 5 A History of the Councils of the Church: Volume 1 A. D. 325. Preface History of the Councils Introduction Book I
Ante-Nicene Councils Chapter I
Councils of the First Two Centuries Chapter II
the Synods of the Third Century Chapter III
the Synods of the First Twenty Years of the Fourth Century Book II
the First œCumenical Council of Nicæa, A.D. 325 Chapter I
Preliminary Chapter II
the Discussions at Nicæa Appendix
the So-Called Apostolic Canons A History of the Councils of the Church: Volume 2 A.D. 326 to A.D. 429 Author’s Preface to Second Edition of First Volume Author’s Preface to Second Volume History of the Councils Book III
the Time Between the First œCumenical Council and the Synod of Sardica Book IV
the Synods of Sardica and Philippopolis Book V
the Interval Between the Council of Sardica and the Second General Council Book VI
the Synods of Laodicea and Gangra Book VII
the Second General Council at Constantinople in 381 Book VIII
the Time Between the Second and Third General Councils Appendix
Note on the Fall of Pope Liberius A History of the Councils of the Church: Volume 3 A.D. 431 to A.D. 451 Editor’s Preface History of the Councils Book IX
the Third œCumenical Synod at Ephesus, A.D. 431 Chapter I
Preliminary History Chapter II
Beginning, Conflict, and Victory of the Synod of Ephesus Chapter III
Proceedings with a View to Union Between Cyril and the Antiochenes. Overthrow of Nestorianism Book X
the Interval Between the Third and Fourth œCumenical Councils Chapter I
the Synods Held Before the Breaking Out of the Eutychian Controversy Chapter II
Eutyches and the Synod at Constantinople, A.D. 448 Chapter III
the Robber-Synod Chapter IV
the Robber-Synod Is to Be Confronted by a New and Greater Council Book XI
the Fourth œUmenical Synod at Chalcedon, A.D. 451 A History of the Councils of the Church: Volume 4 A.D. 451 to A.D. 680 Preface History of the Councils Book XII
the Later Synods of the Fifth Century Book XIII
the Synods of the First Half of the Sixth Century to the Outbreak of the Controversy of the Three Chapters Book XIV
the Controversy of the Three Chapters and the Fifth œCumenical Synod Chapter I
Events Preceding the Opening of the Fifth Synod Chapter II
the Transactions of the Fifth œCumenical Synod I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII XIII XIV Chapter III
Recognition of the Fifth œCumenical Synod and Further Course of the Controversy on the Three Chapters Book XV
Interval Between the Fifth and Sixth œCumenical Synods, Until the Beginning of the Monothelite Controversies Chapter I
the Synods Until the End of the Sixth Century Chapter II
the Synods Not Relating to Monothelitism Between the Years 600 and 680 A History of the Councils of the Church: Volume 5 A.D. 626 to the Close of the Second Council of Nicæa, A.D. 787. Editor’s Preface Note on Indiction Author’s Preface History of the Councils Book XVI
the Monothelite Controversies and the Sixth œCumenical Synod Chapter I
the Occurrences Before the Sixth œCumenical Synod Chapter II
the Sixth œCumenical Synod Book XVII
the Time from the End of the Sixth œCumenical Council to the Beginning of the Dispute Respecting Images Book XVIII
the Controversy About Images and the Seventh œCumenical Synod Chapter I
History of the Controversy About Images Up to the Convocation of the Seventh œCumenical Synod Chapter II
the Seventh œCumenical Synod at Nicæa, A.D. 787 Postscript on the Iconoclastic Controversy Appendix Alphabetical List of Synods Copyright ©1999-2026 Wildfire Fellowship, Inc all rights reserved
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