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{{summary | text=Arianism was a Christological heresy held by followers of [[Arius]] in the early Christian [[Church]], claiming that [[Jesus Christ]] and [[God the Father]] were not always contemporary, seeing the Son as a divine being, created by the Father. The [[First Council of Nicaea]] (325 A.D.) condemned Arianism.}}=Synopsis==
{{overview}}Arianism is the denial that Jesus is God, and the belief that Jesus was a created being. This Christological heresy is named after [[Arius]], a proponent of it in the early Christian [[Church]]. The [[First Council of Nicaea]] (325 A.D.) condemned Arianism. ==Contents==
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* [[Arius]]
* [[First Ecumenical Council]]
* [[Off-shoots of Christianity]]
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==Main article==
Arianism is the denial that Jesus is God, and the belief that Jesus was a created being. This Christological heresy is named after [[Arius]], a proponent of it in the early Christian [[Church]] who taught that the Son is a divine being, created by the Father. The [[First Council of Nicaea]] (325 A.D.) condemned Arianism.
===Early history===
===Arianism today===
There are many sects and religious offshoots of Christianity today that are Arian. Some of these include the [[Jehovah's Witnesses]] and [[Christadelphianism]]
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