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    Christianity in the ante-Nicene period was the time in Christian history up to the First Council of Nicaea. This article covers the period following the Apostolic...
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    (451) Early Christianity Great Church (Full communion) (Not shown are ante-Nicene, nontrinitarian, and restorationist denominations.) The Catholic Church...
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  • as [he knew] they had changed the Gospels (Eusebius' EH 4 c.23 v.12; Ante-Nicene Fathers, v.8) 170? Tatian produces "Diatessaron" (Harmony) by blending...
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  • of the Trinitarian (a.k.a. Nicene or orthodox) beliefs that were dogmatically defined by the Church Fathers in the Nicene Creed and Council of Chalcedon...
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  • emerged during this period, which extends from 200 A.D. to the medieval period. Historians divide this period into the Ante-Nicene Period and the First seven...
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  • The African Rite may be considered in two different periods: The ante-Nicene period when Christians were persecuted and could not freely develop forms...
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    denominations of Christianity, the writings of the Ante-Nicene Fathers, Nicene Fathers and Post-Nicene Fathers are included in Sacred Tradition. As such...
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    The Ante-Nicene Fathers, subtitled "The Writings of the Fathers Down to A.D. 325" and abbreviated as ANF, is a collection of books in 10 volumes (one...
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  • homoousion (ὁμοούσιον, literally same being) later adopted by the Trinitarian Nicene Council for its anti-Arian creed had previously been used by Sabellians...
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  • that each early Christian community did not remain isolated. The Ante-Nicene period (2nd–3rd century) saw the rise of a great number of Christian sects...
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    architecture, as aniconism in Christianity was rejected within the ante-Nicene period. It took several centuries to reach a conventional standardized form...
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  • Antinomianism Antitactae Borborites Catharism Christianity in the ante-Nicene period Gnosticism List of Gnostic sects Manichaeism Positive Christianity...
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  • of the Nicene Creed. The first group mainly opposed the Nicene terminology and preferred the term homoiousios (alike in substance) to the Nicene homoousios...
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    is generally called the "epoch of the Great Church" and also the Ante-Nicene Period, and witnessed significant theological development, and the consolidation...
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  • Christological". Christianity portal Arianism Monarchian Prologue Monism Nicene Christianity Nontrinitarianism Oneness Pentecostalism Subordinationism Unitarianism...
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  • alike must follow, also forbid consuming the meat of living animals. In Nicene Christianity, including Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Lutheranism, Moravianism...
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    of the period of the First seven Ecumenical Councils (325–787), and in its late stage by the Edict of Thessalonica of 380, which made Nicene Christianity...
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    corresponding closely to what is called the Ante-Nicene Period. "It has rightly been called the period of the Great Church, in view of its numerical...
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    relationship to God the Father, the construction of the first part of the Nicene Creed, mandating uniform observance of the date of Easter, and promulgation...
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    Layton 1987. Simone Petrement, A Separate God Schaff, Philip; et al. Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers: Series II/Volume I/Church History of Eusebius/Book IV....
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    Commission Apostles Church fathers Apostolic fathers Great Church Ante-Nicene period Late antiquity Constantine First seven ecumenical councils Nicaea...
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    (Full communion) (Not shown are ante-Nicene, nontrinitarian, and restorationist denominations.) Today, examples of non-Nicene Christian denominations encompass...
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    distant past, others still in the future. Most English versions of the Nicene Creed include the following statements:[citation needed] ...he ascended...
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    to a day near the spring equinox. Adoration of the shepherds Anno Domini Ante Christum Natum Baptism of Jesus Christ myth theory Chronology of Jesus Common...
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  • theology Ecumenical Creeds Apostles' Nicene Chalcedonian Athanasian Patristics and Councils Great church ante-Nicene period Church Fathers Apostolic Fathers...
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    p. 101 Augustine of Hippo (1885). "Our Lord's Sermon on the Mount" . Ante-Nicene Christian Library, Volume VI. Translated by William Findlay. T. & T....
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    The Nicene Creed (/ˈnaɪsiːn/; Koinē Greek: Σύμβολον τῆς Νικαίας, romanized: Sýmvolon tis Nikéas), also called the Creed of Constantinople, is the defining...
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    Latin Church in the medieval period. The best known of these military expeditions are those to the Holy Land in the period between 1095 and 1291 that were...
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    which openly reveal the religious affiliations of the deceased before the period of toleration, when Christians dared not to do so. In the 3rd century, a...
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