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Reading the Creed in the Light of Pentecost: An Eastern European Pneumatic Reflection

open access: yesInternational 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
wiley   +1 more source

A Rebuttal to Heresy: Analyzing the Efficacy of Constantine and the Council of Nicaea\u27s Response to Arianism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
In May 325 AD, Roman Emperor Constantine assembled the First Council of Nicaea to address a rising heresy called Arianism. The council blazed a new trail in that it was the first council convened with the intention of representing all churches in the ...
Chahyadi, Jason
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The First Council of Nicaea (325 A.D.): Circumstances and Images

open access: yesAnnals: 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
doaj   +1 more source

The Systematic Normativity of Nicene Theology☆

open access: yesInternational 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
wiley   +1 more source

Strike‐Slip Fault‐Generated Paleotsunamis in Lake Iznik (NW Türkiye): Numerical Modeling Corroborated by Coastal Deposits

open access: yesGeophysical Research Letters, Volume 52, Issue 18, 28 September 2025.
Abstract Strike‐slip faults in lacustrine environments present overlooked tsunamigenic potential. For the first time, we have reconstructed paleotsunamis triggered by strike‐slip faulting with a dip‐slip component that ruptured the lake floor. This study focuses on Lake Iznik (Türkiye), located along the middle strand of the North Anatolian Fault (MNAF)
Muhammad Naveed Zafar   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesMukaddime, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Byzantium and the Crusades: Constantine X's Embassy to Honorius II in 1062

open access: yesHistory, Volume 110, Issue 392, Page 459-473, September 2025.
Abstract The Byzantine emperor Alexios I's 1095 embassy to Pope Urban II has been characterized in three different ways: as a request for troops that inadvertently triggered the First Crusade, as a manipulation of western reverence for the Holy Sepulchre and as active Byzantine–papal collaboration.
JONATHAN HARRIS
wiley   +1 more source

Coinage From the Bithynian Mint of Nicaea at the Territory of Present-Day Serbia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
During the early decades of the 3rd century in the Danubian provinces, circumstances were convenient for a well-spread circulation of Nicaea provincial coinage in the monetary circulation of Upper Moesia.
Redžić, Saša, Vojvoda, Mirjana
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Retracing the Theological Logic of The Way to Nicea: Lonergan’s Interpretation of Early Trinitarian Controversies and its Contemporary Relevance

open access: yesPerspectiva Teológica
Beyond its historical scope, Bernard Lonergan’s The Way to Nicaea offers a profound insight into the development of Trinitarian dogma. This article provides a methodological reading, demonstrating how the articulation of homoousios at the Council of ...
Andre Bressane
doaj   +1 more source

The Past Requires Reconciliation

open access: yesThe Ecumenical Review, Volume 77, Issue 3-4, Page 205-221, July–October 2025.
Abstract This article presents three cases from the Orthodox Christian past that concern the defence of individuals and religious groups whose views differed from those of the official Orthodox Church. It also highlights the significance of the past in the Orthodox Christian context as a tradition that largely influences the behaviour of Orthodox ...
Petros A. Panagiotopoulos
wiley   +1 more source

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