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Why Do We Still Recite the Nicene Creed at the Eucharist?
Magazine article from: Anglican Theological Review; 4/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...spend much time reading creeds of any sort, let alone the Nicene Creed. Popular apologetic...which are not in the creeds at all. In fact, the...likely place to encounter creeds is not in any teaching...use of the Apostles' Creed,1 it will be the so-called Nicene Creed2 that ...
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The marks of the church.(Nicene Creed)(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter; 8/8/2008; ; 700+ words
; The Creed of the Council of Constantinople, better known as the Nicene Creed, contains the line: "We believe in one holy, catholic...catholicity, and apostolicity, as specified in the creed, and that the Catholic church alone has them in a...
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Promise of Nicene Creed is final day of reckoning.(NATION)(THE CAPITAL PULPIT)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 11/17/2003; 700+ words
; ...yesterday by the Rev. William P. Saunders at Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church in Arlington: Each time we profess the Nicene Creed, we state our belief that our Lord Jesus Christ will come again to judge the living and the dead, and His kingdom...
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Buxtehude's Ciacona in C minor and the Nicene Creed
Magazine article from: Musical Times; 7/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...variations on a bass theme/harmonic scheme: it is a statement of the Christian faith, a musical interpretation of the Nicene Creed. My interest in the Ciacona in C minor was prompted by my discovery some years ago that another of Buxtehude's ostinato...
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In an effort to overcome centuries of division, the North American Orthodox-Catholic Consultation has called for "uniform practice" with regard to the ancient Nicene Creed.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: America; 11/10/2003; 504 words
; ...for "uniform practice" with regard to the ancient Nicene Creed. That creed, which dates to the Council of Constantinople in 381...the West gradually began to insert filioque into the creed, saying the Spirit "proceeds from the Father and...
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History and politics behind the Nicene Creed
Newspaper article from: Sunday Gazette-Mail; 5/28/2006; ; 700+ words
; I just finished a book titled "When Jesus Became God" by Richard E. Rubenstein, which is a history of the Arian controversy, which split bishops and laymen of the Christian world just after Christianity received the sanction of Constantine, the first Christian emperor of the Roman Empire. The
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Ambrose of Milan and the End of the Arian-Nicene Conflicts.
Magazine article from: Theological Studies; 3/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...conflicts between "Arian" and "Nicene" Christianities in the fourth...the Council of Nicaea and its creed (Homoian, Homoiousian, Eunomian...exaggerated the strength of Nicene Christianity and the role of...even little knowledge) of the Nicene Creed in the West prior to the...
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Nicene Christianity: The Future for a New Ecumenism.
Magazine article from: Commonweal; 11/8/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...18.99, 250 pp. Nicene Christianity is a collection...filioque to the Western Creed--a major bone of contention...Radner insists that creeds do not exist "out there...mission statements." Nicene Christianity is a robust...that takes the historic creeds seriously. Of course...basic writings ...
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Ambrose of Milan and the End of the Arian-Nicene Conflicts
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 4/1/1997; ; 700 words
; ...Milan and the End of the Arian-Nicene Conflicts. By Daniel H. Williams...Ariminum in 360 and enshrined in a creed promulgated at Constantinople...troublesome homoousion of the Creed of Nicaea. A coda to the creed...fight back Homoianism and spread Nicene Catholicism. Williams deals...
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The Making of the Creeds.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Interpretation; 1/1/1993; ; 700+ words
; ...the writing of the Apostles, and Nicene Creeds, as well as the Definition of...interpretation of the second clause [of the Nicene Creed] around which controversy has...illuminating the development of the creeds. As a member of the committee...
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Nicene Creed
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
Nicene Creed. Two Creeds are so named:(1) The Creed issued in 325 by the Council of Nicaea (q.v.), known...the text.(2) In common parlance, the ‘Nicene Creed’ more often means the longer formula which...
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Creed, Apostles'; Nicene
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
Creed, Apostles'; Nicene. See APOSTLES' CREED ; NICENE CREED .
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Nicene
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
Nicene pert. to (councils of the Church held at) Nicaea (Gr. Nīkaia ) in Bithynia, esp. of the creed adopted at the first of these (A. D. 325). XV. — late L. Nīcēnus , Nicænus .
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creed
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
creed [Lat. credo =I believe], summary...are historically important Christian creeds. 1 The Nicene Creed, beginning, "I believe in one God...Eastern and Roman Catholic churches. The Nicene Creed is a traditionally authoritative...
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Creed
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
Creed. A concise statement of...OF FAITH . Christianity Creeds originated as confessions...orthodoxy, and the use of creeds for this purpose rapidly spread. The most important creeds, the Nicene Creed , Apostles' Creed, and...
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