Elvira, Council of

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• Elvira, Council of — ▪ Christian Church council       the first known council of the Christian church in Spain, held early in the 4th century at Elvira, near modern Granada. It is the first council of which the canons have survived, and they provide the earliest… …   Universalium

• Council of Elvira —     Council of Elvira     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Council of Elvira     Held early in the fourth century at Elliberis, or Illiberis, in Spain, a city now in ruins not far from Granada. It was, so far as we know, the first council held in Spain …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Elvira Dávila Ortiz — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Elvira Dávila Ortiz Elvira Dávila Ortiz, 3 de marzo de 1943 día de graduación como enfermera …   Wikipedia Español

• ELVIRA — (Eliberis, Illiberis), town in Andalusia, Spain, near Granada. The church council convened in Elvira in 300–303 (or 309) issued canons forbidding marriage between Christian women and Jews unless the Jew first adopted Christianity (§16);… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Council of London (1075) — For councils of London in other years, see Council of London. The Council of London in 1075 AD was a council of the Roman Catholic church in England held by the new Norman archbishop of Canterbury Lanfranc five years after his installation. Other …   Wikipedia

• Synod of Elvira — The Synod of Elvira (Latin: Concilium Eliberritanum, Spanish: Concilio de Elvira) was an ecclesiastical synod held in Elvira, now Granada, in what was then the Roman province of Hispania Baetica, which ranks among the more important provincial… …   Wikipedia

• Concilio de Elvira — El Concilio de Elvira o de Iliberis (Latín: Concilium Eliberritanum), fue el primer concilio que se celebró en Hispania Baetica por la iglesia cristiana. Tuvo lugar en la ciudad de Ilíberis, cerca de la actual ciudad de Granada. Su fecha es… …   Wikipedia Español

• Ecumenical council — This article is about ecumenical councils in general. For the Roman Catholic councils, see Catholic Ecumenical Councils. For the Salvador Dalí painting, see The Ecumenical Council (painting). Part of a series on Christianity …   Wikipedia

• Gregory of Elvira — Gregory Bæticus (died about 392 was bishop of Elvira, in the province of Baetica, Spain, from which he derived his surname. LifeGregory is first met with as Bishop of Elvira (Illiberis) in 375; he is mentioned in the Luciferian Libellus precum ad …   Wikipedia

• List of members of the National Council of Switzerland (2007–2011) — This is a list of the 200 members of the Swiss National Council for the 2007 2011 legislative term. Contents 1 Presidency 2 The 200 current members …   Wikipedia