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The Synod of Gangra was held in 340, at Gangra. The synod condemned Manichaeans, and their practices. The concluding canons of the synod condemned the Manichaeans for their actions, and declared many of their practices anathematised.
The canons of the synod condemned and anathematised the practices of:
Although merely a local synod, its decisions were later ratified by the Council of Chalcedon, which is of immense importance in the early history of Christianity. Most modern Christian groups, whether Protestant, Roman Catholic, or Eastern Orthodox, accept the Council of Chalcedon's decisions, but some Eastern Christians, including the Oriental Orthodox and the Assyrians, reject it.
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