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This is the story of how the heresy of Arianism almost become the official doctrine of the early church, and the story of a few brave men who stood in the way.

Resources to Click

“From Nicaea to the “Nicene Creed”: Sixty Years of Confusion and Controversy” – Bryan Litfin
com – Bryan Litfin
Rufinus of Aquileia: Historia Ecclesiastical, Book 10, chs. 1-6 (Excerpt on the First Council of Nicaea)
Letter of Eusebius of Nicomedia and Theognis of Nicaea to a Council – Fourth Century Christianity
The Death of Arius (Post Nicene Fathers Excerpt) – Philip Schaff
The Dialogue Against the Luciferians – Jerome; Philip Schaff
The Nicene Creed – Book of Common Prayer
Theme of the Month: The Nicene Creed: 1700 Years of Homoousios
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Books to Read

The Story of the Trinity: Controversy, Crisis, and the Creation of the Nicene Creed – Bryan Litfin
The Church History of Rufinus of Aquileia: books 10 and 11 – Rufinus of Aquilea trans. Philip R. Amidon
The Theodosian Code and Novels and the Sirmondian Constitutions – Clyde Pharr

Against the Arians

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