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Synod of Gangra

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wearing certain types of ascetic clothing "as if this gave him righteousness" and condemning others
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of the synod condemned the Manichaeans for their actions, and declared many of their practices
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The Greek and Latin texts (with dictionary lookup links) at www.earlychurchtexts.com.
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The canons of the synod condemned and anathematised the practices of:
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The Synodal Letter, Canons and Epilogue of the Council of Gangra.
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The Synodal Letter, Canons and Epilogue of the Council of Gangra.
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distributing church revenues without the consent of the bishop
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women wearing men's clothing under the pretense of asceticism
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reviling married persons and the celebration of Christian
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women cutting off their hair "from pretended asceticism"
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condemning normal church services and holding their own
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arguing that married priests could not perform valid
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An English translation at www.earlychurchtexts.com.
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