The Doctrine of Sin, The Second Period, 250-730 A.D. (7): The Pelagian Controversy: Pelagianism

Quoting Philip Schaff's History of the Christian Church in connection with the history of this Pelagian controversy, we were calling attention in our preceding article to this controversy as it developed in Palestine. We called attention to a diocesan synod which was convoked by the bishop John of Jerusalem in June of 415. At this synod a certain Orosius appeared against Pelagius, and he gave information that a council at Carthage had condemned Coelestius (a disciple of Pelagius), and that...