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Defence of the Nicene Definition

by Athanasius of Alexandria

"Defence of the Nicene Definition" by Athanasius of Alexandria: A Passionate Struggle for Christian Faith What does it truly mean to be divine? How does Jesus Christ fit into the Trinity? In the 4th-century work "Defence of the Nicene Definition" by author Athanasius of Alexandria, we delve into an impassioned theological debate that would change the course of Christianity. This book, a classic of Christian literature, unveils a fierce battle for faith. Amidst the turbulent waters of Arianism, Athanasius emerges as a champion of orthodoxy. The narrative revolves around the defense of the Nicene doctrine, which upholds the divinity of Jesus Christ on par with God the Father. As the Arian controversy shakes the Church, Athanasius becomes the foremost defender of faith, battling the ideas of Arius and preserving traditional teachings. Athanasius employs a clear theological style and persuasive logic to dismantle Arian ideas and assert Nicene faith. His passion and determination shine through every page as he fights for Church unity and the purity of Christian faith. "Defence of the Nicene Definition" offers a window into the early history of Christianity, a work that shaped the fundamental beliefs of the faith. This vivid account of theological struggle will captivate you from the first page, taking you on a journey to the heart of one of the most influential controversies in religious history.

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English

Original Language

Greek

Published In

350CE

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Athanasius of Alexandria was a renowned Christian theologian and bishop who lived in the 4th century AD. He is best known for his defense of orthodox Christianity against the Arian heresy, which de...

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