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''In brief'': The Athanasian Creed is a statement of Christian doctrine traditionally ascribed to Athanasius, Archbishop of Alexandria, who lived in the 4th century. Most of today's historians agree that Athanasius was not the original author. It was designed to overcome Arianism. The creed is used it in the Roman Catholic Church.
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{{summary | text=The Athanasian Creed is a statement of Christian doctrine traditionally ascribed to Athanasius, Archbishop of Alexandria, who lived in the 4th century. Most of today's historians agree that Athanasius was not the original author. It was designed to overcome Arianism. The creed is used it in the Roman Catholic Church.}}
  
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* [[Athanasian Creed (English)]] | [[Athanasian Creed (Greek)]] | [[Athanasian Creed (Latin)]]
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'''Overview / explanations'''
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* [[About the Athanasian Creed]]
 
* [[Athanasian Creed (wikipedia)]]
 
* [[Arianism|What is Arianism?]]
 
  
 
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'''Words to the Athanasian Creed'''
 
* [[Words to the Athanasian Creed (English)|English]]
 
* [[Words to the Athanasian Creed (original Greek)|Greek]]
 
* [[Words to the Athanasian Creed (Latin version)|Latin]]
 
 
 
 
 
'''Articles / opinions'''
 
* [[Comments about the Athanasian Creed]]
 
 
 
 
 
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Revision as of 03:34, 13 October 2006

The Athanasian Creed is a statement of Christian doctrine traditionally ascribed to Athanasius, Archbishop of Alexandria, who lived in the 4th century. Most of today's historians agree that Athanasius was not the original author. It was designed to overcome Arianism. The creed is used it in the Roman Catholic Church. (Read more)




See Athanasian Creed (overview) for more information



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Comments, Personal Articles, Studies and Sermons

Athanasian Creed (discussion) (For short comments and opinions)


For related quotations see Athanasian Creed (quotes)



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