athanasian in a sentence

1. Their followers were called Athanasians or Philoponiaci.

2. We have referred to a like silence in proof of non-Athanasian authorship.

3. The Christ of the Athanasian Christians is God Himself, throned high above men.

4. When we say Catholic position, we mean that which is based on the Athanasian creed.

5. It transmits more than 30 works, Athanasian as well as pseudo-Athanasian, often in several copies.

6. Among other factors the Athanasian Creed is clearly a Latin symbol, whereas Athanasius himself wrote in Greek.

7. The Athanasians replied that the begetting of the Logos was not an event in time, but an eternal relationship.

8. All men, both good and bad, according to the Athanasian Creed, will appear in the judgment to give an account of their deeds.

9. The Athanasian Creed is one of the three ecumenical creeds widely used in Western Christendom as a profession of the orthodox faith.

10. Therefore, ‘without a doubt, they will perish forever, unless they hold the Catholic faith whole and inviolate’ (Athanasian Creed).”

11. He considered the separation of the Trinity into three separate Persons to have originated with the First Council of Nicaea and the Athanasian Creed.

12. The opposite position, called Athanasianism, after the bishop Athanasius who advocated it, was that God the Father and God the Son were one and the same thing.

13. The codification of Athanasian terms into our fundamentals has exposed our church to the same controversy that rocked the Catholic Church for over two centuries.

14. In his book “Understanding the Trinity”, Max Hatton begins chapter one with quoting the Athanasian Creed.[13] While he modifies some aspects of it, it is his starting point.

15. Whether one believes the creeds or not, to invoke these terms is to immediately set the stage of orthodoxy and non-orthodoxy in the context of the Nicean and Athanasian creeds.

16. The principal creeds of the Catholic Church, The Apostles‘, Athanasian, and the Nicene, are treated in special articles which enter into the historical details and the content of each.

17. This statement does not emphasize the one substance (although it would be implied by the reference to the Athanasian creed) but three beings that are distinct but co-equal and co-eternal.

18. Since the Reformation the liturgical use of the Athanasian Creed has been confined mainly to the Roman Catholic church and the Anglican Communion, although it is now infrequently recited.

19. They accept the Book of Common Prayer as the practical rule of their belief and worship, and in it they use as standards of doctrine the three Creeds &151; the Apostles', the Nicene, and the Athanasian.

20. It is in accordance with this that it was in the West, after all the struggle was over, that the Trinitarian doctrine was completely systematized by Augustine; in the West, that the Athanasian creed was formulated.