Who Convened the First Council of Nicaea: Constantine or Ossius?

The ancient church historians affirmed that it was Constantine himself who convened the Council of Nicaea. However, a chronological examination of the contemporary documents shows that the convocation of Nicaea was quite different. This essay aims to examine the origin of the idea of holding the Nic...

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Main Author: Fernández Eyzaguirre, Samuel 1963- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press [2020]
In: The journal of theological studies
Year: 2020, Volume: 71, Issue: 1, Pages: 196-211
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Council 1. (325 : Nizäa) / Conscription / Konstantin, I., Römisches Reich, Kaiser ca. 280-337 / Hosius of Córdoba 256-357
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KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
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