Did Maximus' theology upheld by the Third Council of Constantinople?
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The answer is yes. Maximus lived in the seventh century and was one of the most influential theologians of his time. His theological writings had a profound impact on the Third Council of Constantinople, held in 680-681, which condemned the doctrines of Monothelitism and Monophysitism.
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