The Nicene Creed (/ˈnaɪsiːn/; Koinē Greek: Σύμβολον τῆς Νικαίας, romanized: Sýmvolon tis Nikéas), also called the Creed of Constantinople, is the defining...
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this reason, it was held to predate the Nicene Creed in medieval Latin tradition. The expression "Apostles' Creed" is first mentioned in a letter from the...
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The Nicene Creed, composed in part and adopted at the First Council of Nicaea (325) and revised with additions by the First Council of Constantinople (381)...
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Nicene Christianity includes those Christian denominations that adhere to the teaching of the Nicene Creed, which was formulated at the First Council of...
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Apostle. One of the most significant and widely used Christian creeds is the Nicene Creed, first formulated in AD 325 at the First Council of Nicaea to...
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First Council of Nicaea (redirect from First Nicene Council)
relationship to God the Father, the construction of the first part of the Nicene Creed, mandating uniform observance of the date of Easter, and promulgation...
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the first creed to explicitly state the equality of the three hypostases of the Trinity. It differs from the Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed and the Apostles'...
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Ecumenical creeds is an umbrella term used in Lutheran tradition to refer to three creeds: the Nicene Creed, the Apostles' Creed and the Athanasian Creed. These...
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Filioque (redirect from Western Nicene Creed)
a Latin term meaning "and from the Son", was added to the original Nicene Creed, and has been the subject of great controversy between Eastern and Western...
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Homoousion (section Adoption in the Nicene Creed)
'essence') is a Christian theological term, most notably used in the Nicene Creed for describing Jesus (God the Son) as "same in being" or "same in essence"...
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in attendance at the Council of Nicaea, two bishops did not sign the Nicene Creed that condemned Arianism. Constantine the Great also ordered a penalty...
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Christianity (section Ante-Nicene period)
text related to this article: Apostles' Creed Wikisource has original text related to this article: Nicene Creed Concise doctrinal statements or confessions...
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only one hypostasis in God." Some leading scholars claim that even the Nicene Creed professes a 'one hypostasis' theology. The Dyohypostatic concept advocates...
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"consubstantial with the Father" appears in the Nicene Creed. Greek was the language in which the Nicene Creed was originally enunciated. The word used was...
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Western Church, confirmed the Nicene Creed, expanding the doctrine thereof to produce the Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed, and dealt with sundry other...
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person. Among the oldest known Christian Creeds are the Roman Creed and the Nicene Creed. Most Arian creeds were written in the fourth century after 325...
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The New Church (Swedenborgian) (section Nicene Creed)
The Nicene Creed is a modified version of the Apostles' Creed; according to the New Church, a trinity of persons is a trinity of gods. The creed also...
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Theology. Bindley 1980, p. 78. Schaff 1877, p. 24, § 8. The Nicene Creed. "Nicene Creed" (PDF). armenianchurchlibrary.com. Retrieved 8 March 2020. "About...
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liceity (legitimacy) of the insertion of the Filioque phrase into the Nicene Creed. Although the debates over the orthodoxy of the doctrine of procession...
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themselves as Catholic in accordance with apostolic traditions and the Nicene Creed. Lutherans, Reformed, Anglicans and Methodists also believe that their...
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Calvinistic Methodist Confession of Faith. The three Ecumenical Creeds: Apostles', Nicene and Athanasian The Augsburg Confession The Confession of the Unity...
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his earthly life and ministry. The Gospels of Matthew and Luke and the Nicene Creed state that Jesus was "conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin...
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Incarnation (Christianity) (category Nicene Creed)
(Philippians 2:5–8, Hebrews 10:5–7, 1 John 4:2, 1 Timothy 3:16). The Nicene Creed is a statement of belief originating in two ecumenical councils, the...
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consolidation of his reign over the Roman Empire. Nicaea I enunciated the Nicene Creed that in its original form and as modified by the First Council of Constantinople...
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Universal resurrection (category Nicene Creed)
denominations profess the Nicene Creed, which affirms the resurrection of the dead; most English versions of the Nicene Creed in current use include the...
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Credo (redirect from Liturgical Use of Creed)
[ˈkɾeːdoː]; Latin for "I believe") is the Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed – or its shorter version, the Apostles' Creed – in the Mass, either as a prayer, a...
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period covers the beginning of Christianity until the promulgation of the Nicene Creed at the First Council of Nicaea. The series was originally published between...
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Church Fathers (redirect from Ante Nicene Fathers)
accept the Nicene Creed in Article VII. Even when a particular Protestant confessional formula does not mention the Nicene Council or its creed, its doctrine...
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pope is head of state. The core beliefs of Catholicism are found in the Nicene Creed. The Catholic Church teaches that it is the one, holy, catholic and apostolic...
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Acacians (section Anti-Nicene)
years after Nicaea in 325, nobody mentioned or used or defended the Nicene Creed or ousia language: “For nearly twenty years after Nicaea, nobody mentions...
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