id	author	title	date	pages	extension	mime	words	sentence	flesch	summary	cache	txt
grbs-1931	Wessel, Susan	Literary Forgery and the Monothelete Controversy: Some Scrupulous Uses of Deception	2001	20	.pdf	application/pdf	6851	251	54	At the Sixth Ecumenical Council more than one hundred years later, the charge of forgery was similarly used by the Chal- cedonian bishops to defeat their opponents, the Monotheletes. From the Acts of the Sixth Ecumenical Council in Constantinople (680/1) we learn that the conciliar members were indeed willing to punish a forger by anathematizing him once they had firmly established his identity.4 That authorities at the Council in Trullo, in the absence of a perpetrator, punished the audience for the forged work suggests that they believed, unlike modern scholars, that an ecclesiastical offense had been committed if the audience was deceived by the forgery, regardless of the in- tent of the author.	cache/grbs-1931.pdf	txt/grbs-1931.txt