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Why Some Churches Rejected Chalcedon — and What Happened Next

The Council of Chalcedon was not accepted by everyone. Understanding the rejection — and its lasting consequences — illuminates one of Christianity's oldest and most enduring divisions.

Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

Ordained Minister, M.Div.

Date

May 9, 2026