1.2: Development in the Trinity Flashcards
1
Q
The 2 names of the historical developments about the Trinity:
A
Council of Nicaea (325AD)
Council of Constantinople (381AD)
2
Q
What happened at the Council of Nicaea?
A
At Nicea they stated that the Father and the Son
were the SAME essence (consubstantial and homoousious)
3
Q
What happened at the Council of Constantinople?
A
At Constantinople they also said the Holy Spirit was
God and all parts are equal
4
Q
What was formed a statement of beliefs?
A
The Nicene Creed
5
Q
Example where all the members of the Trinity are present:
A
In the Bible the Trinity is mentioned specifically at
the Baptism of Jesus
6
Q
Development in the Trinity - Sources of Wisdom:
A
“A voice from heaven appeared saying this is my son whom I am well pleased”
The Gospel of Matthew
