The great theological dispute ignited around 320 by the Alexandrian presbyter Arius, who taught that Christ was a perfect man but not God. It threatened to permanently split the Christian world, led to the Council of Nicaea, and continued to wrack the Church through and beyond Constantine's reign.
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The great theological dispute ignited around 320 by the Alexandrian presbyter Arius, who taught that Christ was a perfect man but not God. It threatened to permanently split the Christian world, led to the Council of Nicaea, and continued to wrack the Church through and beyond Constantine's reign.
“The Orthodox bishops wanted homo usios, meaning of one substance, while the pro-Arian bishops”
“pro-Arian bishops were going to show up, Athanasius took the opportunity to flee to”
“Ironically enough, though, he was baptized by an Arian heretic.”
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