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''In brief,'' The Nicene Creed is a Christian statement of faith accepted by the major Christian denominations. It gets its name from the First Council of Nicaea in 325 at which it was adopted. It was later revised in 381. There have been many further creeds, in reaction to further perceived heresy, but this one, as revised in 381 was the very last time both Catholic and Orthodox communions could bring themselves to agree upon a creed.
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''In brief'': The Nicene Creed is a Christian statement of faith accepted by the major Christian denominations. It gets its name from the First Council of Nicaea in 325 at which it was adopted. It was later revised in 381. There have been many further creeds, in reaction to further perceived heresy, but this one, as revised in 381 was the very last time both Catholic and Orthodox communions could bring themselves to agree upon a creed.
  
  
 
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'''Overview / explanations'''
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* [[About the Nicene Creed]]
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* [[Nicene Creed (wikipedia)]]
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* [[Arianism|What is Arianism?]]
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'''Words to the Nicene Creed'''
 
'''Words to the Nicene Creed'''
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'''Overview / explanations'''
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'''Articles / opinions'''
* [[Nicene Creed (wikipedia)]]
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* [[Comments about the Nicene Creed]]
* [[Arianism|What is Arianism?]]
 
  
  
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'''Quotes'''
* [[Short thoughts about the Nicene Creed by different users]]
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* [[Quotes about the Nicene Creed]]
  
  

Revision as of 05:51, 15 October 2005

In brief: The Nicene Creed is a Christian statement of faith accepted by the major Christian denominations. It gets its name from the First Council of Nicaea in 325 at which it was adopted. It was later revised in 381. There have been many further creeds, in reaction to further perceived heresy, but this one, as revised in 381 was the very last time both Catholic and Orthodox communions could bring themselves to agree upon a creed.




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