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  • First Council of Nicaea in AD 325
  • Second Council of Nicaea in AD 787
  • The Council of Nicaea (audio drama)
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First Council of Nicaea

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The First Council of Nicaea (/naɪˈsiːə/ ny-SEE-ə; Ancient Greek: Σύνοδος τῆς Νικαίας, romanized: Sýnodos tês Nikaías) was a council of Christian bishops...

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Council of Nicaea

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Council of Nicaea can refer to: First Council of Nicaea in AD 325 Second Council of Nicaea in AD 787 The Council of Nicaea (audio drama) The Council of...

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Second Council of Nicaea

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The Second Council of Nicaea is recognized as the last of the first seven ecumenical councils by the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church. In...

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Nicaea

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region of Bithynia that is primarily known as the site of the First and Second Councils of Nicaea (the first and seventh Ecumenical councils in the early...

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First seven ecumenical councils

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history of Christianity, the first seven ecumenical councils include the following: the First Council of Nicaea in 325, the First Council of Constantinople...

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Trinity

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dignity of becoming "Son of God". In 325, the First Council of Nicaea adopted the Nicene Creed which described Christ as "God of God, Light of Light, very...

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Arianism

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follows there was a time when the Son was not." The ecumenical First Council of Nicaea of 325, convened by Emperor Constantine to ensure church unity, declared...

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Easter

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similar to the Hebrew calendar, generating a number of controversies. The First Council of Nicaea (325) established common Paschal observance by all Christians...

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Nicene Creed

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Nicene Creed was first adopted at the First Council of Nicaea in 325. In 381, it was amended at the First Council of Constantinople. The amended form is also...

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Nicene Christianity

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to the teaching of the Nicene Creed, which was formulated at the First Council of Nicaea in AD 325 and amended at the First Council of Constantinople in...

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Pentarchy

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of the province (later called suffragan bishops). Of the three sees that the First Council of Nicaea was to recognize as having such extraprovincial power...

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First Council of Constantinople

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reaffirmation of Nicaea.”: 255  “It seems unlikely that this meeting was intended as a universal council to rival Seleucia/Ariminum or Nicaea itself. … Those...

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Arian controversy

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factions for over 55 years, from the time of the First Council of Nicaea in 325 until the First Council of Constantinople in 381. There was no formal...

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Saint Nicholas

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Nicholas's name also occurs as "Nicholas of Myra of Lycia" on the tenth line of a list of attendees at the Council of Nicaea included by Theodore Lector in the...

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Catholic ecumenical councils

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The First Council of Nicaea (20 May – 25 July? 325) formulated the original Nicene Creed. Most importantly, the council defined the equality of God the...

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Early Christianity

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Paleo-Christianity, describes the historical era of the Christian religion up to the First Council of Nicaea in 325. Christianity spread from the Levant,...

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Council of Ephesus

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Ghost in Nicæa". It quoted the Nicene Creed as adopted by the First Council of Nicaea in 325, not as added to and modified by the First Council of Constantinople...

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Byzantine Iconoclasm

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(February 2007). A History of the Councils of the Church: From the Original Documents, to the close of the Second Council of Nicaea A.D. 787. Wipf and Stock...

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Ecumenical council

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the history of Christianity, the first seven ecumenical councils, from the First Council of Nicaea (325) to the Second Council of Nicaea (787), represent...

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Christianity in late antiquity

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significantly, in 325 he summoned the Council of Nicaea, effectively the first Ecumenical Council (unless the Council of Jerusalem is so classified), to deal...

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Gregorian calendar

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days to stop the drift of the calendar with respect to the equinoxes. Second, in the years since the First Council of Nicaea in AD 325, the excess leap...

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Coptic Orthodox Church

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Ecumenical Council of Nicea AD 325 was convened by Emperor Constantine I after Pope Alexander I of Alexandria requested to hold a council to respond to...

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Christianity in the 4th century

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the Great and the First Council of Nicaea of 325, which was the beginning of the period of the First seven Ecumenical Councils (325–787), and in its late...

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Council of Hieria

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iconoclast Council of Hieria was a Christian council of 754 which viewed itself as ecumenical, but was later rejected by the Second Council of Nicaea (787)...

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Easter controversy

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one headed by Polycrates in the East. In 325 an ecumenical council, the First Council of Nicaea, established two rules: independence from the Jewish calendar...

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Christology

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forth at the Councils of Nicaea and Ephesus. The council also confirmed the Theotokos title and excommunicated Nestorius. The 451 Council of Chalcedon was...

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God in Christianity

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version of the doctrine of the Trinity which clearly affirmed the divinity of Jesus. This concept was later expanded upon at the First Council of Nicaea in...

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