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Corpus Areopagiticum dans l’interprétation de saint Thomas d’Aquin [PDF]
In this article I intend to highlight a fundamental difference that I have seized between Dionysius interpreted by Thomas of Aquinas and the author of Corpus Areopagiticum. In the first stage, I will present the way in which Thomas understands Dionysius
Florin Crîşmăreanu
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Who Convened the First Council of Nicaea: Constantine or Ossius?
Abstract The ancient church historians affirmed that it was Constantine himself who convened the Council of Nicaea. However, a chronological examination of the contemporary documents shows that the convocation of Nicaea was quite different. This essay aims to examine the origin of the idea of holding the Nicene council.
Samuel Fernandez
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Private Creeds and their Troubled Authors [PDF]
This article defends the disputed label “private creeds” as a useful one for describing a number of fourth century texts. Offering such a confession was the normal method for clearing one’s name on charges of heterodoxy in fourth-century Greek ...
Andrew Radde-Gallwitz
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Okoliczności zwołania Soboru Nicejskiego
The article presents the circumstances of the Council of Nicaea. There was a tradition to compose symbols of the faith (symbola fidei), and to organize synods. The Council of Nicaea was convoked by Emperor Constantine in cooperation with Pope Silvestre.
Józef Grzywaczewski
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Defining and Supplementing Conciliar Trinitarianism
This article constitutes a brief reply to Timothy Pawl's clear and insightful article on Conciliar Trinitarianism (defined as the Trinitarian theology of the Ecumenical Councils from Nicaea I to Nicaea II).
Alexis Torrance
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La teoria del “prototipo” negli Annales del Baronio
Cesare Baronio intraprende un’opera monumentale, affronta un mare di documenti, testimonianze, testi stampati per provare a mettere ordine anno per anno, in uno sforzo storiografico che – pur con tutti i limiti rinvenibili – resterà di riferimento per ...
Gennaro Petruccelli
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Flint's 'Molinism and the Incarnation' is Too Radical [PDF]
In a series of papers, Thomas P. Flint has posited that God the Son could become incarnate in any human person as long as certain conditions are met (Flint 2001a, 2001b). In a recent paper, he has argued that all saved human
Mullins, R. T.
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The Number and Authority of the Ecumenical Councils in the Second Helvetic Confession
Whilst Bullinger’s CHP accepts the decisions of the first four ecumenical councils, no description has been produced concerning their criteria. Based on the common features of Nicaea, Constantinople, Ephesus and Chalcedon, the Apostles’ Council of ...
Pásztori-Kupán István
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More than the shadow of a doubt: dream theory and the impersonation of saints by angels
This brief article makes the case that the 'uncritical' acceptance of the real presence of saints in dreams by the participants of the Second Council of Nicaea did not reflect the usual attitudes of the Byzantine elite.
Dirk Krausmuller
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Council of Ephesus of 431: Between “Apostatic Synedrion” and “Universal Council”
The Council of Ephesus of 431 had, along with others, a very important consequence: this Council gave rise to the formation of the institution of the Ecumenical Council in the Roman Empire and the Christian Church.
Mikhail Viacheslavovich Gratsianskiy
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