Assertion: council's power | /r/HasProperty | decreed to church councils
Facets:
value: by the council of constance
type: OTHER
value: of the council over the pope
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Considerable powers had been decreed to Church councils by the Council of Constance, which amid the troubles of the Western Schism had proclaimed the superiority, in certain cases, of the council over the pope, and the fathers at Basel insisted upon their right of remaining assembled.