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  2. Mar 29, 2024 · First Council of Nicaea, (325), the first ecumenical council of the Christian church, meeting in ancient Nicaea (now İznik, Turkey). It was called by the emperor Constantine I , an unbaptized catechumen , who presided over the opening session and took part in the discussions.

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  3. The Council of Nicaea met from May until the end of July 325. [4] This ecumenical council was the first of many efforts to attain consensus in the church through an assembly representing all Christendom. Hosius of Corduba may have presided over its deliberations.

  4. Nov 9, 2018 · The Council of Nicaea (also known as the First Council of Nicaea) was the first ecumenical council of the Christian Church. This council, which was convened in 325 AD, was assembled by the Roman Emperor Constantine. About 300 bishops from across the Roman Empire met in Nicaea to discuss theological issues, particularly the teachings of Arius ...

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  5. 325 The First Council of Nicaea. At stake in the church's first general council was the simplest, yet most profound, question: Who is Jesus Christ? Bruce L. Shelley. Image: A Russian...

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  6. Jan 4, 2022 · The Council of Nicea took place in AD 325 by order of the Roman Emperor Caesar Flavius Constantine. Nicea was located in Asia Minor, east of Constantinople. At the Council of Nicea, Emperor Constantine presided over a group of church bishops and other leaders with the purpose of defining the nature of God for all of Christianity and eliminating ...

  7. The Synod at Nice set forth this Creed. This is the heading in the Acts of the IIId Council. Labbe, Conc., tom. iii., 671.}}-->. The Ecthesis of the Synod at Nice. We believe in one God, the Father Almighty, maker of all things visible and invisible; and in one Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of God, the only-begotten of his Father, of the substance ...

  8. Mar 28, 2008 · The first Council of Nicaea was summoned in 325 ce by Constantine, within seven months of the victory that installed him as sole ruler of the empire. It was held, according to Socrates ( HE 1.8), because the Christian sovereign hated discord and had, therefore, set himself three tasks: to resolve the Melitian schism in Alexandria, to establish ...

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