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Nicene Council

Meaning of "Nicene Council" in the English dictionary

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Nicene Council


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Nicene Council is a noun.
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WHAT DOES NICENE COUNCIL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Nicene Council in the English dictionary

The definition of Nicene Council in the dictionary is the first council of Nicaea, the first general council of the Church, held in 325 ad to settle the Arian controversy. Other definition of Nicene Council is the second council of Nicaea, the seventh general council of the Church, held in 787 ad to settle the question of images.



WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NICENE COUNCIL

Nicaean · NICAM · Nicaragua · Nicaraguan · niccolite · NiCd · nice · nice and · nice-looking · niceish · nicely · Nicene · Nicene Creed

WORDS THAT END LIKE NICENE COUNCIL

Arts Council · borough council · British Council · council · county council · district council · European Council · Executive Council · legislative council · local council · Medical Research Council · National Economic Development Council · National Security Council · parish council · pencil · regional council · rural district council · Security Council · student council · the council · town council

Synonyms and antonyms of Nicene Council in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Nicene Council» into 25 languages

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Find out the translation of Nicene Council to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of Nicene Council from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Nicene Council» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

尼西亚理事会
1,325 millions of speakers
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Concilio de Nicea
570 millions of speakers
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English

Nicene Council
510 millions of speakers
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नायसिन परिषद
380 millions of speakers
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مجلس نيقية
280 millions of speakers
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Никейский Собор
278 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Portuguese

Concílio de Nicéia
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

নিকিন কাউন্সিল
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

Concile de Nicée
220 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Malay

Majlis Nicene
190 millions of speakers
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Konzil von Nicäa
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

ニカイア公会議
130 millions of speakers
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니케아 회의
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Nicene Council
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Hội đồng Nicene
80 millions of speakers
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நைசென் கவுன்சில்
75 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Marathi

निकिना कौन्सिल
75 millions of speakers
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Nicena Konseyi
70 millions of speakers
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Concilio di Nicea
65 millions of speakers
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Nicejsko Rady
50 millions of speakers
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Нікейський Собор
40 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Romanian

Sinodul de la Niceea
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Σύμβολο του Συμβουλίου
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Nicene Raad
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

nicenska rådet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nikenske Council
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NICENE COUNCIL»

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers: Second Series, Volume XIV ...
The whole Council said : Everything that has been ordained by the Nicene Council pleases us all. Jocundus, the bishop of the Church of Suftitnia, legate of the province of Byzacena, said : vWlmt was decreed by the Nicene Council cannot in ...
Philip Schaff, 2007
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The Faith of the Early Fathers: Pre-Nicene and Nicene eras
Baronius and Binius held that Laodicea was a pre-Nicene council of about the year 314 A. D. Tillemont, Ceillier, and Hefele place it between Sardica and First Constantinople, that is, between 343 and 381 A. D. Pagius would have it in 363 ...
W. A. Jurgens, 1970
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A Preservative Against Popery, in Several Select Discourses ...
30 Nicene Council, Archbishop of Rheims on . viii. 18 Nicene Council, the authority of the . . 15 Nicene Council, Canons of the . . vii. 282 Nicene Council, Charles the Great on the . viii. 18 Nicene Council, Council of Frankfort on the . viii. l6 ...
Edmund Gibson, John Cumming, 1849
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The Seventh General Council, the Second of Nicaea, Held A.D. ...
It is most evident that the letters which they quote were written before, not after, the first Nicene Council. It is true that he never made use of the word ' ouowiot ' in any of his epistles after that period ; bat his reason might be that this word was at  ...
Council of Nicaea, 1850
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The Seventh General Council, the Second of Nicaca, in which ...
Whatever Eusebius might have said before that the Arian heresy had made its appearance, while words were as yet undefined and before that the definition of the Nicene Council had been promulged, when he might have s oken with too little ...
‎1849
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Nicene and Post-nicene Fathers: Second Series: Eusebius: ...
In fact he represents a mild orthodoxy, which is always orthodox — when measured by the Nicene creed as interpreted by the Nicene Council — and yet is always mild. Moreover, he never acquired an affection for the word ofuxnkrtM, which to ...
Philip Schaff, 2007
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Novatian of Rome and the Culmination of Pre-Nicene Orthodoxy
Thus we arguably can see Novatian's fingerprints on Athanasius's understanding of eternal generation. in describing eternal generation in Defense of the Nicene Council (written after his sojourn in Rome), Athanasius contrasts Arian ...
James L. Papandrea, 2011
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers Second Series, Theodoret, ...
declared their adherence to the Nicene Council alone, and their refusal to entertain the thought of either subtraction from, or addition to, its decrees. This conclusion they have communicated to Constan- tius, by whose order the council  ...
Philip Schaff, 2007
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History of the Christian Church, Volume III: Nicene and ...
But the canons of the Nicene council, inspired by the Holy Ghost, could be superseded by no synod, however great; and all that came in conflict with them was void. He exhorted Anatolius to give up his ambition, and reminded him of the  ...
Philip Schaff
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Retrieving Nicaea: The Development and Meaning of ...
Nicaea and the Dialectic of Scripture and Doctrine athanasius's On the Nicene Council (De decretis) marks a turning point in the doctrinal debates of the fourth century. Up to that point, the issues were debated for the most part without explicit  ...
Khaled Anatolios, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NICENE COUNCIL»

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'The Advent of Controversy'
So it's totally inaccurate to say this was just created by the Nicene Council. The third point is in reference to Constantine. He gets a bad rap ... «Christian Post, Dec 14»
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Christianity is a Middle Eastern religion
Of the roughly 318 delegates who participated in the first Nicene Council —which was convened by Constantine, the “Roman” emperor who ... «Deseret News, Nov 14»
3
Could Pope Francis Call for a New Nicene Council in 2025? Why It's …
Since Pope Francis' meeting with Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew earlier in June, there have been whispers that a new Nicene Council might ... «Charisma News, Jun 14»
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The Promises And Problems With A New Council of Nicaea
So many aspects of life have changed since the first Nicene Council, and new or adjusted ideas by a new Council could help people make ... «Huffington Post, Jun 14»
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Does the Big Bang breakthrough offer proof of God?
... but there was one particular passage that caused so much confusion and strife at the Nicene Council that they elected to omit it from the Bible ... «CNN, Mar 14»
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View the Allah controversy in context – Abdullah Ismail
They have been questioning the doctrine of Trinity which was adopted as dogma only in 325 A.D. by the Nicene Council with a strong ... «The Malaysian Insider, Feb 14»
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LBHS English Class explored world religions amid classic literature
Jake Bryant the First Nicene Council in the formation of Christianity. Hallie Catron studied Jevohah's Witness. She said, “I found it to be very ... «Roanoke Times, Jan 14»
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'Pleased as man with men to dwell'
St. Athanasius the Great, fourth-century bishop of Alexandria and a principal figure at the Nicene Council, put it this way: “The Word was made ... «Deseret News, Dec 13»
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Fifteen Views of Christians by Non-Christians
@sophiasadek:disqus And yet the Nicene Council in 381 agreed on the phrasing,... Today's Aquinas: Consubwhatsis with the Father? · 9 hours ... «Patheos, Dec 13»
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Pope condemns use of chemical weapons in Syria
... but there was one particular passage that caused so much confusion and strife at the Nicene Council that they elected to omit it from the Bible ... «CNN, Sep 13»
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