The First Council of Nicaea (325 A.D.): Circumstances and Images
Annals: Series on History and Archaeology (Academy of Romanian Scientists)Last year, 2025, marked 1700 years since the Ecumenical Council whose proceedings took place in the city of Nicaea in the year 325 AD. It was convened by Emperor Constantine I (306–337).
Radu Ștefan Vergatti
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The Human Being in Eastern Church Father’s and Al-Ghazali’s Philosophical Theology
Religions, 2023 The authors analyze two historical types of philosophical culture—the classical Eastern Patristics and Arab–Muslim medieval thought. They are united by the religious doctrine of man, which allows considering the intercultural and inter-theological nature
Nur Serikovich Kirabaev +1 more
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Reading the Creed in the Light of Pentecost: An Eastern European Pneumatic Reflection
International Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 507-524, October 2025.Abstract Reading the Creed through pneumatic lenses is essential for understanding both humanity's eschatological destiny in the likeness of the Trinity and the consistently triune economy of salvation. In light of this assertion, the essay highlights aspects of the Creed's explicit and implicit pneumatology, offering a reflection from an Eastern ...
Daniela C. Augustine
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Substance and Person in Tertullian and Augustine [PDF]
, 2018 The doctrine of the Trinity has been a focal point of Christian thinking throughout Church history. While the term “Trinity” does not appear in the biblical text, it is still a vital Christian doctrine.
Hillaker, Andrew P
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Book Review: The Asian Jesus [PDF]
, 2007 A review of The Asian Jesus by Michael ...
Locklin, Reid B.
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The Systematic Normativity of Nicene Theology☆
International Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 443-463, October 2025.Abstract The 1700th anniversary of the Nicene Council is an opportune moment to consider the possibility that the production and defense of the Nicene confession represent the fruition and manifestation of a way of doing theology that is perennially valid and normative precisely with respect to its systematic integration of the contents of Christian ...
Khaled Anatolios
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Some Observations on the Architecture of the Roman Theatre of Iznik (Nicaea)
HöyükThe ancient city of Nicaea, located in the Iznik district of Bursa, preserved its feature of being an important center from the Hellenistic Period to the Ottoman Period.
Aygün Ekin Meriç, Ali Kazım Öz
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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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Patriarchs of Constantinople in the acts of the archbishop of Ohrid Demetrios Chomatenos [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Vizantološkog Instituta, 2011 Demetrios Chomatenos, the archbishop of Ohrid, mentions several patriarchs of Constantinople in his numerous acts, particularly those whose decisions were used in the deliberations of his archbishopric's court.
Stanković Vlada
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Breaking Ground A look at the Impact of the Cappadocian Fathers on the Establishment of the Doctrine of the Holy Spirit During the Transition Between the Council of Nigeria (325) and the Council of Constantinople (381). [PDF]
, 2009 In lieu of an abstract, below is the essay\u27s first paragraph. At the center of Christian dogma lies the worship of the Holy Trinity. Naturally, with every central focus comes controversy.
Flo, Frederick J.
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