18. The Chalcedonian Schism
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The early centuries of Christianity saw rise to various expressions of the Jesus movement as they wrestled to formulate orthodoxy. Some of these expressions were declared heretical at various councils. The Council of Chalcedon in 451 was one such council, addressing a variety of issues, the chief being a movement known as monophysitism, i.e. the belief in one nature in Jesus (either human or divine, or a mix of the two), rather than a belief in two natures (both divine and human). The Chalcedonian Definition became the definitive statement re the nature of Jesus, an affirmation of the two natures, 'without confusion, change, division or separation.'
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