Early Christendom would close at the end of imperial persecution of Christians after the ascension of Constantine the Great and the Edict of Milan in AD 313 and the First Council of Nicaea in 325.

One of the most widely used creeds in Christianity is the Nicene Creed, first formulated in AD 325 at the First Council of Nicaea.

The Ecumenical Council of Nicea AD 325 was convened by Constantine under the presidency of Saint Hosius of Cordova and Pope Saint Alexander I of Alexandria to resolve the dispute and eventually led to the formulation of the Symbol of Faith, also known as the Nicene Creed.

" These are likely the same Cathari mentioned in Canon 8 of the First Ecumenical Council of Nicaea in 325 AD, which states "... f those called Cathari come over the Catholic faith, let them first make profession that they are willing to communicate full communion with the twice-married, and grant pardon to those who have lapsed ..."

The Pope was moved by the desire to restore the edicts concerning the date of Easter of the Council of Nicaea of AD 325.

The First Council of Nicaea ( naɪsi: ə ; ) was a council of Christian bishops convened in Nicaea in Bithynia ( present-day İznik in Turkey ) by the Roman Emperor Constantine I in AD 325.

In AD 325 Nonna converted her husband ( an hypsistarian ) to Christianity ; he was subsequently ordained as bishop of Nazianzus in 328 or 329.

The Roman persecution of Christians ended in AD 313 under the reign of Constantine the Great, who in 325 prompted the First Council of Nicaea, the beginning of the period of the First seven Ecumenical Councils.

The following table, which indicates by brackets the portions of the 325 text that were omitted or moved in 381, and uses italics to indicate what phrases, absent in the 325 text, were added in 381, juxtaposes the earlier ( 325 AD ) and later ( 381 AD ) forms of this Creed in the English translation given in Schaff's work, Creeds of Christendom.

Alexander Roberts and James Donaldson, editors, 1867 – 1872, Ante-Nicene Christian Library: Translation of the writings of the fathers, down to AD 325, Edinburgh: T & T Clark: Vol.

While theology of the Arians was declared a heresy at the First Council of Nicea in 325 AD, the missionary work of the bishop Ulfilas converted the pagan Goths to Arian Christianity in the 4th Century.

Oriental Orthodoxy refers to the churches of Eastern Christian tradition that keep the faith of the first three Ecumenical Councils of the undivided Church: the First Council of Nicaea ( AD 325 ), the First Council of Constantinople ( 381 ) and the Council of Ephesus ( 431 ), and rejected the dogmatic definitions of the Council of Chalcedon ( 451 ).

Eusebius writes to other bishops, and when Arius is condemned in September Eusebius gives him safe haven and sponsors a synod at Bithynia in October which nullifies Arius's excommunication ( see Council of Nicaea, 325 AD ).

In accepting the Trinitarian views supported by the concept of hypostatic union, those present at the Council of Chalcedon rejected the views of the Arians, modalists, and Ebionites as heresies ( these views had also been rejected at the First Council of Nicaea in AD 325 ).

Notwithstanding, the first canon of the First Council of Nicea in 325 AD suspended clergy members who practiced voluntary castration.

The Ante-Nicene Period ( literally meaning " before Nicaea "), or Post-Apostolic Period, of the history of early Christianity spanned the late 1st century to the early 4th century, with the end marked by the First Council of Nicaea in 325 AD.

To a large degree, Protestantism recognizes that the formation of the Orthodox-Catholic Church under Caesar Constantine I ( c. 325 AD ) sought to bring stability, continuity and organization to the birth of the relatively new Christian faith.

One prominent surface feature, a Hopewell Indian burial mound dating to 325 AD, is located near Nauraushaun Brook at the western edge of the Manhattan Woods Golf Club in West Nyack.

Schweitzer concludes that the 1st century theology, originating in the lifetimes of those who first followed Jesus, is both incompatible with, and far removed from, those beliefs later made official by the Roman Emperor Constantine in 325 CE.

By 325, the controversy had become significant enough that the Emperor Constantine called an assembly of bishops, the First Council of Nicaea, which condemned Arius ' doctrine and formulated the original Nicene Creed of 325.

Nicaea was convoked by Constantine I in May – August 325 to address the Arian position that Jesus of Nazareth is of a distinct substance from the Father.

An Eastern Christianity | Eastern Christian Icon depicting Constantine I and Christianity | Emperor Constantine and the Fathers of the First Council of Nicaea ( 325 ) as holding the Niceno – Constantinopolitan Creed of 381.

Icon depicting Constantine I and Christianity | Emperor Constantine ( center ) and the Fathers of the First Council of Nicaea ( 325 ) as holding the Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed of 381

Emperor Constantine I ordered in about 325 / 326 that the temple be demolished and the soil-which had provided a flat surface for the temple-be removed, instructing Macarius of Jerusalem, the local Bishop, to build a church on the site.

Laws of Constantine I around 325 both reinforced the semi-servile status of the coloni and limited their rights to sue in the courts ; the Codex Theodosianus promulgated under Theodosius II extended these restrictions.

Icon depicting Constantine I and Christianity | Emperor Constantine ( center ) and the Fathers of the First Council of Nicaea of 325 as holding the Niceno – Constantinopolitan Creed of 381

Icon depicting Constantine I | the Emperor Constantine ( centre ) and the bishop s of the First Council of Nicaea ( 325 ) holding the Nicene Creed # The Niceno – Constantinopolitan Creed of 381 | Niceno – Constantinopolitan Creed of 381.

In 325 CE Constantine, the first Christian emperor, said " let us then have nothing in common with the detestable Jewish crowd.

* 325: Constantine I calls the First Council of Nicaea to pacify Christianity in the grip of the Arian controversy.

In the reign of Constantine, 325, the celebrated First Council of Nicaea was held there against the Arian heresy, and the prelates there defined more clearly the concept of the Trinity and drew up the Nicene Creed.

* History of the first Council of Nice: a world's Christian convention, A. D. 325 ; with a life of Constantine, Dean Dudley ( 1880 )

* History of the first Council of Nice: a world's Christian convention, A. D. 325 ; with a life of Constantine ( Internet Archive ) by Dean Dudley

" Jesus that I know as my Redeemer cannot be less than God " ~ at the Council of Nicæa ( c. 325 )

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Licinius I ( c. 263 – 325 ), was Roman Emperor from 308 to 324.

Seleucus also took his future wife, the Persian princess Apama ( daughter of Spitamenes ), with him into India as his mistress, where she gave birth to his bastard eldest son and successor Antiochus I Soter ( 325 BC ).

I wanted to put the laughers on my side, or at least to put myself on their side " ( Camus 325 ).

Icon depicting Constantine I and the bishop s of the First Council of Nicaea ( 325 ) holding the Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed | Niceno – Constantinopolitan Creed of 381.

* Shaka I ( c. 325 – 345 )

King Charles himself disliked the idea of a statue of himself atop the monument, pointing out " I didn't start the fire ", and instead preferred a simple copper-gilded ball " with flames sprouting from the top ", costing a little over £ 325, but ultimately it was the design of a flaming gilt-bronze urn suggested by Robert Hooke that was chosen.

The traditional location of Golgotha derives from its identification by Helena, the mother of Constantine I, in 325.

Icon depicting Constantine I | the Roman Emperor Constantine ( centre ) and the bishop s of the First Council of Nicaea ( 325 ) holding the Nicene Creed # The Niceno – Constantinopolitan Creed of 381 | Niceno – Constantinopolitan Creed of 381.

Icon depicting Constantine I | the Emperor Constantine ( centre ) and the bishop s of the First Council of Nicaea ( 325 ) holding the Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed | Niceno – Constantinopolitan Creed of 381.

Crosby indicated she had received less than $ 325 from the sale of the book, that her " requests had been disregarded ", but that " when these facts are fully known to all, the publishers can sell the book as they desire ; only I have no wish to increase its sale for my own benefit, which, of course, is very small ".

He was the fifth Catholicos of the Arsacid dynasty of Armenia after St. Gregory I the Enlightener ( 301 – 325 ), St. Aristaces I ( 325 – 333 ), St. Vrtanes I ( 333 – 341 ) and St. Husik I ( 341 – 347 ).