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Nicaea, Constantine, and Gender
Abstract The canons of the Council of Nicaea appear to confirm what some might consider today to be stereotypical views of gender identity. However, according to Philostorgius, a Christian church historian of Late Antiquity, Constantine's stepsister Constantia played an influential role in the decisions of some sceptical key players to sign the creed ...
Martin Illert
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The competition for souls: Sava of Serbia and consumer choice in religion in the thirteenth century Balkans [PDF]
SUMMARY The word αίρεσις , heresy means choice and in a world where religious belief was taken for granted the history of Catharism in Europe can be explained through believers exercising many of the criteria they were later to adapt to choosing secular
Roach, A.P.
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Some Observations on the Architecture of the Roman Theatre of Iznik (Nicaea)
The 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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Phylogenetic analysis of Koeleriinae clades A and B yielded mostly congruent topologies in nuclear and plastid trees. However, several lineages resolved in strikingly incongruent positions in trees from different data sets, suggesting a reticulate origin for these taxa.
Patricia Barberá +6 more
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Wiara w listach św. Bazylego Wielkiego
The article is an examination of Basil’s teaching about faith and its importance in his large correspondence. The bishop of Caesarea describes faith as the acceptance of the Gospel, the conviction of the truth of the message, a confession of one’s ...
Mieczysław Celestyn Paczkowski
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Participation in Christ and Divine and Human Righteousness: Reading Paul with Gregory of Nyssa
Abstract Participation in Christ and divine and human righteousness are vital, yet perennially debated, Pauline motifs. Arguably, what is most distinctive and crucial about ‘righteousness’ in Paul's epistles is its christological re‐definition in texts such as 1 Cor 1:30.
Joshua Heavin
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Renaissance humanism and Martin Luther: The birth of nation‐states
Abstract This article explores the interaction between Renaissance humanism and Martin Luther's Reformation in fostering the emergence of nation‐states in Europe. It argues that the emphasis on individualism, critical thinking, and a return to classical ideals during the Renaissance provided a fertile ground for Luther's challenge to the Catholic ...
Selin Şencan
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The principality of Adrianople and the challenge of feudalism: empire, Venice and local autonomy [PDF]
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Van Tricht, Filip
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The Doctrine of Human Being in Indian Conversations: An Evangelical Imagination
The year 2025 commemorates the 1700th year of Nicaea. Ecumenical bodies across the globe are deliberating on making sense of the Nicene confession afresh in the contemporary context.
Amritraj Joshua Paul
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A cracked mirror? - forming the ideal ruler in Epirus and Nicaea in the first half of the 13th century [PDF]
During the first half of the 13th century both Byzantine Empire and the image of its ideal ruler had to undergo a transformation. By applying mostly the narratological analysis to the parenetic texts written in the two successor states of the ...
Vukašinović Milan
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