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The First Council of Nicaea: Golden Standard or Squandered Opportunity?
This chapter explores the unique and formative nature of the Council of Nicaea from the critical perspective of demythologizing a historical and groundbreaking event that invariably and indelibly shaped all ensuing councils of the early church through to this day, especially in Eastern Orthodoxy. Whether wittingly or unwittingly, Constantine provided aopenaire +1 more source
Attitudes to schism at the council of Nicaea
Studies in Church History, 1972The council of Nicaea in AD 325 had to deal with disciplinary matters related to three schisms or heresies in addition to Arianism. The persons involved were the clergy among the followers of Meletius, Novatian, and Paul of Samosata.The interpretation given in the standard history of the councils by Hefele and Leclercq is that the fathers at Nicaea did
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Present But Silent at the Council of Nicaea
International Review of MissionAbstractThe Council of Nicaea of 325 CE was a significant moment in the history of the church, as it not only protected the very foundation of Christian beliefs but also preserved the unity of the church. Although we are about to celebrate the 1700th anniversary of the council, women are still fighting to find their place at the table of critical ...
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THE ARIAN CONTROVERSY AND THE COUNCIL OF NICAEA
This work analyzes the Arian Controversy (4th century) and the Council of Nicaea (325) in their theological and political dimensions. It begins with the theses of Arius, a presbyter of Alexandria, who affirmed the creation of the Son by the Father and His consequent subordination, and presents the responses of opponents—especially Athanasius ...openaire +1 more source
The Alleged Second Session of the Council of Nicaea
The Journal of Ecclesiastical History, 1983Was there a second session of the Council of Nicaea? To that question – first posed and affirmatively answered by Otto Seeck – there have been numerous responses, mostly in the form of bald assertions of one kind or another. Occasionally there have been lengthier discussions of the matter, but with no emerging consensus, and it is still the case that ...
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THE WESTERN REACTION TO THE COUNCIL OF NICAEA II
The Journal of Theological Studies, 2000Cet article veut montrer que la reaction de l'Occident au deuxieme Concile de Nicee (787) a ete tres partagee. Une etude de ces reactions indique le grand potentiel d'incomprehension qui existait entre l'Eglise orientale et les Francs latins de la fin du VIIIe siecle et s'est cristalise par la condamnation franque du culte des icones aux synodes de ...
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‘EUSEBIUS’ AND THE COUNCIL OF NICAEA
The Journal of Theological Studies, 1973openaire +1 more source