De unitate ecclesiae
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De unitate ecclesiae is a theological treatise by Cyprian of Carthage that argues for the necessity of unity and authority within the Christian Church.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin prose work
ⓘ
theological treatise ⓘ |
| addressesIssue |
heresy
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schism ⓘ validity of sacraments outside the Church ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Carthage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson | Cyprian of Carthage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion | Roman North Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| audience |
Christian clergy
ⓘ
Christian laity concerned with Church unity ⓘ |
| author | Cyprian of Carthage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToCorpus | works of Cyprian of Carthage ⓘ |
| circulatedIn | Latin-speaking Church ⓘ |
| citedBy | later Latin theologians ⓘ |
| citedIn |
scholarly works on Church unity
ⓘ
scholarly works on Cyprian ⓘ |
| genre |
patristic literature
ⓘ
polemical treatise ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
Catholic doctrine on the Church
ⓘ
Catholic understanding of schism ⓘ |
| hasTitleInEnglish | On the Unity of the Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
controversies over the lapsed
ⓘ
early persecutions of Christians ⓘ |
| influenced |
doctrine of the Church in Western Christianity
ⓘ
ecclesiology ⓘ |
| keyConcept |
no salvation outside the Church (extra ecclesiam nulla salus)
ⓘ
one Church under one bishopric order ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| literaryForm | treatise ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
ecclesial authority
ⓘ
schism in the Church ⓘ unity of the Church ⓘ |
| originalTitleLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Carthage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservedIn | manuscript tradition ⓘ |
| religiousDenomination | Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
ecclesiology
ⓘ
historical theology ⓘ patristics ⓘ |
| theologicalEmphasis |
authority of bishops
ⓘ
necessity of Church unity ⓘ primacy of the Church ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 3rd century ⓘ |
| usedIn | theological debates on Church unity ⓘ |
| writtenByClericOfRank | bishop ⓘ |
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