Nicene party

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Christian theological movement ecclesiastical party

The Nicene party was the group of bishops and theologians in early Christianity who upheld the doctrine of the Trinity and the creed formulated at the First Council of Nicaea against various Arian and semi-Arian movements.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Acacian party	1
pro-Nicene party	1

Statements (36)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian theological movement ⓘ ecclesiastical party ⓘ
affirms	equality of the Son with the Father ⓘ eternity of the Son ⓘ full divinity of the Son ⓘ personal distinction of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit ⓘ
aim	condemnation of Arian teachings ⓘ preservation of Nicene Creed ⓘ
associatedWithConcept	imperial church politics ⓘ orthodox Trinitarianism ⓘ
controversy	Arian controversy NERFINISHED ⓘ
coreDoctrine	consubstantiality of the Son with the Father ⓘ doctrine of the Trinity ⓘ
ecclesiasticalStatus	coalition of bishops and theologians ⓘ
geographicScope	Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalContext	Trinitarian controversies of the 4th century ⓘ
historicalPeriod	4th century ⓘ
historicalRole	consolidation of Trinitarian dogma ⓘ defense of Nicene orthodoxy ⓘ
includesGroup	Nicene bishops ⓘ pro-Nicene theologians ⓘ
influencedByCouncil	First Council of Nicaea NERFINISHED ⓘ
influencedLaterDoctrine	Council of Constantinople (381) NERFINISHED ⓘ Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed NERFINISHED ⓘ
keyConcept	homoousios ⓘ
languageOfTheology	Greek ⓘ
opposesDoctrine	Arianism NERFINISHED ⓘ semi-Arianism ⓘ
positionInControversy	anti-Arian ⓘ
rejects	created status of the Son ⓘ subordinationist Christology ⓘ
religiousTradition	Christianity ⓘ
resultedIn	widespread acceptance of Nicene orthodoxy in the imperial church ⓘ
supportsCouncil	First Council of Nicaea NERFINISHED ⓘ
supportsCreed	Nicene Creed GENERATED ⓘ
theologicalOrientation	Nicene Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Council of Seleucia → opposedBy → Nicene party ⓘ

Diodorus of Tarsus → associatedWith → Nicene party ⓘ

Apollinaris of Laodicea → alignedWith → Nicene party ⓘ

this entity surface form: pro-Nicene party

Acacius of Caesarea → associatedWith → Nicene party ⓘ

this entity surface form: Acacian party