History Council of Nicea in 325 AD

History Council of Nicea in 325 AD

Jesus has appointed as "Son of God" through the Council of Nicaea in the city of Nicaea in 325 AD.

At that time there were no terms of the Trinity as "Holy Spirit" is not known. Only in the year 421 AD, the Holy Spirit was named as other "God" in the Council of Ephesus in the year 421 AD.

Arius Versus Alexander

Debate and dispute between Arius and Alexander disturbing Emperor Constantine. He felt that the split in the church can disrupt the security and stability of the country. At that time the Roman Empire was in discord and rebellion many of the region that seeks to break free. The split within the church would only make the kingdom more unstable.

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Constantine's attempt to find a means of resolving this dispute. In 325, Constantine summoned bishops from various parts of the Roman empire to gather in the city council at Nicaea (now Iznik in Turkey). Konsili opened with a discussion of the problems of the teaching of Jesus which brought Arius.

Eusebius of Nicomedia led several bishops supported Arius. But when Arius read his conviction regarding to the oneness of God and other views, many bishops who opposed Arius.

The participants of the council did not accept the teachings of Jesus that brought Arius and decided to reject it. They attempt to formulate a recognition that can resist the teachings of the Gospel of Jesus that brought Arius.

Then Bishop Eusebius of Caesarea proposes using recognition used in Caesarea. This recognition does not use the word homoousios (one nature) because it is considered unbiblical. However, Constantine and other bishops chose to use in the formulation of such recognition to oppose Arius, because Arius openly reject the concept homoousios.

Only two bishops who support the view of Arius and reject the concept homoousios. It was decided that the Son was not created, but consubstantial (homoousios) with the Father as formulated in the Nicene Creed. Jesus' teachings were brought Arius then rejected and Arius together with some people who support punished by being excluded from the church.

Arius together with some bishops who supported later excommunicated from the church as well as his post was removed and discarded. His book, Thallia, burned and his followers regarded as enemies of the church.In exile, Arius was miserable that Constantine's sister, Constantia, asked Constantine to reinstate Arius. Constantine agreed, but Athanasius, bishop of Alexandria is new, rejected it.

In 336, Arius later reinstatement ceremony planned to be held in the cathedral of Constantinople. However, the ceremony was never held because on the afternoon before the ceremony was held, suddenly Arius died of poisoning.

That is the history of the Catholic religion on the Council of Nicea 325 AD, voting election God by human