SPEAR Factoids about Council of Nicaea (325)

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event: Severus sent a letter to Isaac the Scholastic about Christology and the relationship between the theology of the councils of Nicaea, Constantinople (381), and Chalcedon. See factoid page


event: The Council of Nicaea stipulated different remedies for different heresies. Trinitarian baptisms were considered valid but followers of Paul of Samosata needed to be re-baptized upon conversion. See factoid page


event: Justinian put into the diptychs of the church the four holy synods: the Council of Nicaea , the Council of Constantinople , the Council of Ephesus , and the Council of Chalcedon . See factoid page


event: In 325 A. Gr. 636 a Council of 318 bishops met at Nicaea . The text seems to be confused regarding the relative dates of several events in this section. See factoid page


How to cite:

“Keyword Page for Council of Nicaea (325),” in SPEAR: Syriac Persons Events and Relations, general editor Daniel L. Schwartz, https://dev.spear-prosop.org/aggregate/taxonomy/council-of-nicaea-325.html, 2025-07-01.