The Seven Ecumenical Councils of the Undivided Church
- Translation and introduction by Philip Schaff and Henry Wace. Volume XIV: A Select Library of The Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church, Second Series. From Christian Classics Ethereal Library.
- http://www.ccel.org/ccel/schaff/npnf214.html
Second Council of Nicaea - 787
- Introduction to the council and its historical setting, with text of its decisions.
- http://www.piar.hu/councils/ecum07.htm
First Council of Nicea - 325 AD
- Introduction to the council and its historical setting, with text of its decisions.
- http://www.piar.hu/councils/ecum01.htm
First Council of Constantinople - 381
- Introduction to the council and its historical setting, with text of its decisions.
- http://www.piar.hu/councils/ecum02.htm
The Council of Nicaea
- A Protestant view of this first council.
- http://bible.crosswalk.com/History/AD/SketchesofChurchHistory/?chapter=01-11
The Council of Ephesus
- A set of texts produced by this "robber's council".
- http://www.piar.hu/councils/ecum03.htm
The Council of Chalcedon - 451 A.D.
- Introduction to the council and its historical setting, with text of its decisions.
- http://www.piar.hu/councils/ecum04.htm
Nicaea, Second Council of
- A council that was called to deal with the heresy of Iconoclasm.
- http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11045a.htm
Nicaea, First Council of
- First Ecumenical Council of the Catholic Church, held in 325 on the occasion of the heresy of Arius. It defined the Nicene Creed.
- http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11044a.htm
Ephesus, Council of
- The third ecumenical council, held in 431.
- http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05491a.htm
Constantinople, First Ecumenical Council of
- Called in May, 381, by Emperor Theodosius, to provide for a Catholic succession in the patriarchal See of Constantinople, to confirm the Nicene Faith, to reconcile the semi-Arians with the Church, and to put an end to the Macedonian heresy.
- http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04308a.htm
Chalcedon, Council of
- The Fourth Ecumenical Council, held in 451, from 8 October until 1 November inclusive, at Chalcedon, a city of Bithynia in Asia Minor.
- http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03555a.htm