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History of the Council of Nice: A World's Christian Convention, A.D. 325

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  • Engelsk
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Delve into one of the most pivotal events in the history of Christianity with Dean Dudley's History of the Council of Nice: A World's Christian Convention, A.D. 325. This comprehensive account offers an in-depth exploration of the First Council of Nicaea, a landmark gathering that significantly shaped the foundations of Christian doctrine and ecclesiastical structure.Dean Dudley, a respected historian, meticulously reconstructs the events leading up to and following the council, providing readers with a detailed understanding of its historical, theological, and political contexts. The book vividly recounts the assembly of bishops and church leaders from across the Roman Empire, convened by Emperor Constantine, to address the pressing theological disputes of the time, particularly the Arian controversy.History of the Council of Nice delves into the key figures, debates, and decisions that defined the council. Dudley offers insightful analysis of the theological arguments presented, the formulation of the Nicene Creed, and the establishment of critical precedents for church governance and orthodoxy. His narrative captures the intense intellectual and spiritual fervor that characterized the discussions and decisions of the council.Beyond the theological implications, Dudley explores the broader impact of the Council of Nicaea on the development of the Christian Church and its enduring legacy. The book examines how the council's outcomes influenced subsequent councils, doctrinal developments, and the consolidation of Christian doctrine in the centuries that followed.This book is an essential resource for students of church history, theology, and anyone interested in the formative events of early Christianity. Dudley's scholarly yet accessible writing style ensures that History of the Council of Nice is both informative and engaging, providing a clear and thorough account of one of the most significant councils in Christian history.

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  • SprogEngelsk
  • Udgivelsesdato07-06-2024
  • ISBN139781991305800
  • Forlag Porirua Publishing
  • FormatePub

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