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Imperial Christianity

Imperial Christianity. Constantine (emperor 306-37) Battle of Milvian Bridge (312) Chi-Rho. Constantine’s Empire. Trinity. Heresy and Orthodoxy Trinity/Trinitarian Father, Son, Holy Spirit Main Issues: Monotheism Jesus = God. Trinity. Arius (250-336); Arianism Council of Nicea: 325

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Imperial Christianity

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  1. Imperial Christianity • Constantine (emperor 306-37) • Battle of Milvian Bridge (312) • Chi-Rho

  2. Constantine’s Empire

  3. Trinity • Heresy and Orthodoxy • Trinity/Trinitarian • Father, Son, Holy Spirit • Main Issues: • Monotheism • Jesus = God

  4. Trinity • Arius (250-336); Arianism • Council of Nicea: 325 • homoousias / homoiousias • 3 hypostases in 1 ousia

  5. Christology • Two separate persons, one divine and one human • Nestorius (d. 451); Nestorians • One person, one nature, both divine • Monophysites; Jacobites • Jacob Baradeus (500-78) • One person, two natures • Council of Chalcedon (451) • Chalcedonian

  6. Christianity East & West

  7. Eastern Roman Empire

  8. Eastern Christianity • Eastern Orthodox & Roman Catholic • 1054 • The Pope, Papacy • Filioque • Symeon the New Theologian (949-1022) • Cyril (826-69) & the Slavs • Russia - 988

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