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      • First Council of Nicaea, the first ecumenical council of the Christian church, which took place in 325 in the ancient city of Nicaea (now Iznik, Turkey). The council condemned Arius and the Arian heresy that Christ is a created being and revised the creed to clarify the equality of God the Father and God the Son.
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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 First Council of Nicaea ( / naɪˈsiːə / ny-SEE-ə; Ancient Greek: Σύνοδος τῆς Νικαίας, romanized : Sýnodos tês Nikaías) was a council of Christian bishops convened in the Bithynian city of Nicaea (now İznik, Turkey) by the Roman Emperor Constantine I. The Council of Nicaea met from May until the end of July 325.

  4. The First Council of Nicaea. First Ecumenical Council of the Catholic Church, held in 325 on the occasion of the heresy of Arius ( Arianism ). As early as 320 or 321 St. Alexander, Bishop of Alexandria, convoked a council at Alexandria at which more than one hundred bishops from Egypt and Libya anathematized Arius.

  5. The First Council of Nicaea. First Ecumenical Council of the Catholic Church, held in 325 on the occasion of the heresy of Arius (Arianism). As early as 320 or 321 St. Alexander, Bishop of Alexandria, convoked a council at Alexandria at which more than one hundred bishops from Egypt and Libya anathematized Arius.

  6. THE FIRST ECUMENICAL COUNCIL: THE FIRST COUNCIL OF NICE (NICAEA) A.D. 325; Emperor--Constantine; Pope--Silvester. Containing the Nicene Creed; the Creed of Eusebius of Caesarea; the 20 Canons of the Council of Nicaea, with the ancient epitomes; Contents of the spurious Arabic Canons; the Synodal Letter; the Decree on the Keeping of Easter.

  7. I. THE FIRST COUNCIL OF NICAEA (First Ecumenical Council of the Catholic Church ), held in 325 on the occasion of the heresy of Arius (see Arianism ). As early as 320 or 321 St. Alexander, Bishop of Alexandria, convoked a council at Alexandria at which more than one hundred bishops from Egypt and Libya anathematized Arius.

  8. 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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