The First Council of Nicaea (/naɪˈsiːə/ ny-SEE-ə; Ancient Greek: Σύνοδος τῆς Νικαίας, romanized: Sýnodos tês Nikaías) was a council of Christian bishops...
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The Second Council of Nicaea is recognized as the last of the first seven ecumenical councils by the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church. In...
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Council of Nicaea can refer to: First Council of Nicaea in AD 325 Second Council of Nicaea in AD 787 The Council of Nicaea (audio drama) The Council of...
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region of Bithynia that is primarily known as the site of the First and Second Councils of Nicaea (the first and seventh Ecumenical councils in the early...
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history of Christianity, the first seven ecumenical councils include the following: the First Council of Nicaea in 325, the First Council of Constantinople...
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to the teaching of the Nicene Creed, which was formulated at the First Council of Nicaea in AD 325 and amended at the First Council of Constantinople in...
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Arian controversy (category Nature of Jesus Christ)
factions for over 55 years, from the time of the First Council of Nicaea in 325 until the First Council of Constantinople in 381. There was no formal...
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Trinity (redirect from Doctrine of the Trinity)
dignity of becoming "Son of God". In 325, the First Council of Nicaea adopted the Nicene Creed which described Christ as "God of God, Light of Light, very...
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Arianism (category Nature of Jesus Christ)
The ecumenical First Council of Nicaea of 325 declared Arianism to be a heresy. According to Everett Ferguson, "The great majority of Christians had no...
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reaffirmation of Nicaea.”: 255 “It seems unlikely that this meeting was intended as a universal council to rival Seleucia/Ariminum or Nicaea itself. … Those...
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Easter (redirect from Feast of the Resurrection)
number of controversies. The First Council of Nicaea (325) established common Paschal observance by all Christians on the first Sunday after the first full...
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The First Council of Nicaea (20 May – 25 July? 325) formulated the original Nicene Creed. Most importantly, the council defined the equality of God the...
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Easter controversy (category Date of Easter)
one headed by Polycrates in the East. In 325 an ecumenical council, the First Council of Nicaea, established two rules: independence from the Jewish calendar...
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opposition to Arianism at the First Council of Nicaea. He also mentored his successor, Athanasius of Alexandria, who would become one of the Church Fathers. Comparatively...
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depicts the First Council of Nicaea in AD 325, the first ecumenical council of bishops of the Christian Church. The crowned and enthroned figure of Jesus Christ...
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Constantine the Great and the First Council of Nicaea of 325, which was the beginning of the period of the First seven Ecumenical Councils (325–787), and in its...
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Nicene Creed (redirect from Creed of Nicaea)
Nicene Creed was first adopted at the First Council of Nicaea in 325. According to a popular view forwarded by the Council of Chalcedon of 451, the Creed...
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Early Christianity (redirect from First Christian church)
Paleo-Christianity, describes the historical era of the Christian religion up to the First Council of Nicaea in 325. Christianity spread from the Levant,...
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Pentarchy (redirect from Primacy of the Five Sees)
within 100 miles of the city. The First Council of Nicaea in 325, in whose sixth canon the title "metropolitan" appears for the first time, sanctioned...
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First Council of Nicaea First Vatican Council Fourth Council of Constantinople Fourth Council of the Lateran Peace and Truce of God Second Council of...
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Incarnation (Christianity) (redirect from First coming)
definitions of the incarnation and the nature of Jesus were made by the First Council of Nicaea in 325, the Council of Ephesus in 431, and the Council of Chalcedon...
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Ghost in Nicæa". It quoted the Nicene Creed as adopted by the First Council of Nicaea in 325, not as added to and modified by the First Council of Constantinople...
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Gregorian calendar (redirect from Gregorian reform of the calendar)
introduced into the calculation of the date of Easter. Although a recommendation of the First Council of Nicaea in 325 specified that all Christians should...
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Subordinationism (category Wikipedia neutral point of view disputes from June 2016)
his substance from nothing.” As explained in the article on the First Council of Nicaea, according to Kelly, the dispute was over whether the Son had a...
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the history of Christianity, the first seven ecumenical councils, from the First Council of Nicaea (325) to the Second Council of Nicaea (787), represent...
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Eastern Orthodox Church (redirect from Order of Saint Benedict (Eastern Orthodox))
that keep the faith of only the first two ecumenical councils, i.e., the First Council of Nicaea (325) and the First Council of Constantinople (381)...
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councils, including the First Council of Nicaea and First Council of Constantinople, which established Trinitarianism as part of mainstream Christian belief...
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Christology (redirect from Theology of Christ (Christology))
the First Council of Nicaea defined the persons of the Godhead and their relationship with one another, decisions which were ratified at the First Council...
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bishop of a city in the Upper Thebaid in the early fourth century. He is accounted by some as a prominent member of the First Council of Nicaea which took...
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Social trinitarianism (category Nature of Jesus Christ)
the First Council of Nicaea onward. Hypostasis was here employed to denote a specific individual instance of being. So, the Trinity is composed of three...
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