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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Oxford University Press
[2020]
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The journal of theological studies
Year: 2020, Volume: 71, Issue: 1, Pages: 196-211 |
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Council 1. (325 : Nizäa)
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/ Konstantin, I., Römisches Reich, Kaiser ca. 280-337
/ Hosius of Córdoba 256-357
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IxTheo Classification: | CG Christianity and Politics KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity KCC Councils RB Church office; congregation SA Church law; state-church law |
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