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    The Nicene Creed, also called the Creed of Constantinople, is the defining statement of belief of Nicene Christianity and in those Christian denominations...
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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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • "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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • namely, Homoousianism and Homoianism: Homoousios is a keyword in the Nicene Creed of the year 325 and means "same substance."  Homoousianism was a continuation...
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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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    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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  • were also no anti-Nicene creeds or statements: “Many of the theologies we have considered so far are non-Nicene more than anti-Nicene: only in the 350s...
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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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  • 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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  • in accordance with the Four Marks of the Church, as expressed in the Nicene Creed formulated at the First Council of Constantinople in 381: "[I believe]...
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    the Nicene Creed solely by the personal order of Constantine." According to Eusebius of Caesarea, the word homoousios was inserted in the Nicene Creed solely...
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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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    the doctrine of the Trinity as codified in the Nicene Creed of 325 and the Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed of 381. Although Mormons consider the Protestant...
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