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More than the shadow of a doubt: dream theory and the impersonation of saints by angels

Mukaddime, 2018
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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La autocefalia de la Iglesia chipriota, una consecuencia del cisma del siglo IV en la cristiandad de Antioquía

Espacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie II, Historia Antigua, 1995
Este artículo estudia algunos aspectos de las relaciones entre las iglesias de Chipre y Antioquía. Las fuentes principales son Teodoreto de Ciro, Eusebio de Cesárea, Filostorgio, Sócrates, Sozomeno, Jerónimo, Rufino de Aquileya, Epifanio de Salamina ...
Gonzalo Fernández
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Trinity, Subordination, and Heresy: A Reply to Mark Edwards

TheoLogica, 2020
Mark Edwards has provided us with an excellent overview of the different notions of Trinitarian subordination throughout parts of church history. His essay is not intended to be exhaustive, but rather offers snapshots into different time periods. Edwards
Ryan T. Mullins
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The Hymnography in Honour of Saints Constantine and Helena and its Connection with Imperial Ideology

Studia Ceranea, 2023
This article presents an overview of published and unpublished Byzantine and post-Byzantine hymnographic texts dedicated to Saint Constantine, founder of Constantinople and first Byzantine emperor, and his mother Saint Helena.
Anastasia Nikolaou
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Doctrine, Narrative and the Formation of Christian Identity: A Conversation with Alister McGrath

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article offers a critical and appreciative response to Alister McGrath’s The Nature of Christian Doctrine, exploring the formation of doctrine as a dynamic communal process rooted in Scripture, liturgy and historical context. It highlights McGrath’s analogy between doctrinal development and scientific method, emphasising the search for a ...
Frances Margaret Young
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“That We May Love the As Yet Unknown God”: The Meaning of Analogy in Augustine’s De Trinitate

Modern Theology, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 708-729, July 2026.
Abstract Recent interest in the idea of analogy and the analogy of being, along with the apparent invocation of Augustine’s De Trinitate in the definition of Lateran IV, calls for a renewed investigation into the idea of analogy in the aforementioned text. Methodologically, “analogy” in De Trin. names a form of discourse which attempts to see the truth
Samuel J. Korb
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Nicaea and sovereignty : Constantine's Council of Nicaea as an important crossroad in the development of European state sovereignty

, 2009
This research is concerned with the development of international law in so far as it relates to the historical background for the Peace of Westphalia, which itself is understood as a seminal event in the history of the growth of both the theoretical ...
Bateman, Craig Garfield
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Nikaia és Tertullianus, avagy ὁμοούσιος és una substantia

Studia Theologica Transsylvaniensia
Alleged Western influences on the historical and theological proceedings of the first ecumenical council in Nicaea (325 AD) have long been a matter of scholarly discussion. The idea of Western influence on the Nicene creed – and even the Western origin –
Krisztián Fenyves
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Orthodox Moral Theology and Shared Metanorms: A Philosophical‐Theological Reading of the Social Ethos Document

Journal of Religious Ethics, Volume 54, Issue 2, Page 153-179, June 2026.
ABSTRACT In recent years, Orthodox Christianity has gained increasing visibility in global discussions on social ethics, encompassing issues such as climate change, environmental protection, peace, and human rights. The following paper examines the underlying metaethical framework of the Ecumenical Patriarchate's Social Ethos Document, analyzing how it
Alexander Kriebitz, Stefanos Athanasiou
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What has Nicaea to do with Canterbury? Creeds, Councils, Tradition and the Fathers in the Church of England and the Anglican Communion

International Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 525-549, October 2025.
Abstract This article charts the Council of Nicaea's (325) relevance to the Anglican Tradition from the sixteenth century to the present day, as manifested through Anglicanism's engagement with the Nicene Creed, its attitude towards early ecumenical councils, its appeals to ‘the Fathers’ and its approach to ‘tradition’, particularly in relation to ...
E. S. Kempson
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