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The Nicene Creed, the Church, and Christian Mission
International Review of Mission, Volume 113, Issue 2, Page 311-323, November 2024.Abstract This article critically examines the significance of the Nicene Creed for mission within the evolving missional context of 2025, particularly in Southern Africa. In an era defined by the globalized nature of mission, the church is no longer viewed as the sender but as the one being sent, reflecting the missio Dei framework.
Johannes J. Knoetze
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The Growth of the Christian Church (Chapter 2 of Expressions of Faith )
, 2004 Aimed at 7th-graders in Canada, this textbook uses stories to educate about the world\u27s major religions.
Antayá-Moore, Dana +2 more
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Engaging with the Nicene Creed through Contextual Bible Study: Mark 10:17‐22
International Review of Mission, Volume 113, Issue 2, Page 297-310, November 2024.Abstract The year 2025 offers the church an opportunity to reflect on the Nicene Creed in dialogue with Mark 10:17‐22. This Bible study–based dialogue invites us all – particularly those who have been marginalized by political, economic, and ecclesial systems of oppression – to be instructed by Jesus on the mechanisms of systemic economic oppression ...
Gerald O. West
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African Controversy: The Inheritance of the Donatist Schism in Vandal Africa [PDF]
, 2014 A sense of an ending dominates accounts of African Christianity after the Vandal conquest of the 430s, not least as a result of the apparent disappearance of the Donatists in an Africa now ruled by Homoian Christians.
Robin Whelan
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DIVINE REVELATIONS ON THE FRANCO-VISIGOTH ROADS RURING THE 4TH-7TH CENTURIES
Perspectiva TeológicaIn Late Antiquity, travellers suffered countless difficulties when setting out on a journey. The roads were full of problems and in this scenario numerous clerics crossed the Iberian Peninsula and France either to attend the councils to discuss ...
Patricia Ana Argüelles Álvarez
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International Review of Mission, Volume 113, Issue 2, Page 261-279, November 2024.Abstract The affirmation of the co‐equality (homoousia) of the first and the second persons of the Trinity at the Council of Nicaea is a major milestone in the history of theology and the church. Established at a time when the Roman empire developed its Christian identity, it has often been assumed that Nicene theology was imperial theology.
Joerg Rieger
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The Interpretation of Nicene Christology at the Council of Alexandria (c. 370) and Its Revision
Collectanea TheologicaAlthough the Council of Nicaea (325) has already been copiously discussed, the document of the Council of Alexandria (370) still offers a fresh insight into the interpretation of the former Council’s teaching and into its reception.
Włodzimierz Wołyniec
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6. Jerusalem: The Development of a Theology
, 1958 Christianity began as a religion centering around the person of Jesus, and not as a philosophy. It was rooted in Judaism, likewise a religion, not a philosophy.
Bloom, Robert L. +6 more
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The Icon as the Revelation of Eternity in Time
Aisthesis, 2018 The essay proposes a notion of “icon” understood, according to the paradigm born of the Second Council of Nicaea (787 AD), as a visible image of the invisible qua invisible.
Giuseppe Di Giacomo
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St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology, 2023 Conciliarity is central to the identity of the Christian church. This article discusses the meaning of the word ‘conciliarity’ and its relation to ‘synodality’ through the lens of the church’s experience of councils (synods) at the local, regional, and ...
Nicholas Sagovsky
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