Dialogue with the Papal Legate Paul Italicus

The text details a significant conversation between Eastern Roman Emperor and Count Paul regarding the unity of the Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches. The Emperor expresses concern over the division within the Church and the consequences of such schism. He advocates for a council to address theological disputes amicably, while Paul insists on the necessity of the Pope's involvement for true unity. The discussion highlights the complexities of ecclesiastical authority, the importance of persua