Third Creed of Antioch

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The Third Creed of Antioch is a 4th-century Christian doctrinal formula produced at the Council of Antioch in 341 as part of the theological debates over the nature of Christ and his relationship to God the Father.

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Third Creed of Antioch canonical 3

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Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 4th-century Christian text ⓘ
Christian creed ⓘ
doctrinal formula ⓘ
affirms Son is like the Father according to the Scriptures ⓘ
pre-existence of the Son ⓘ
real distinction between Father and Son ⓘ
alternativeName Macrostich Creed ⓘ
approvedBy bishops at the Council of Antioch (341) ⓘ
associatedWith Eusebian party ⓘ
linked to: Anomoean party
century 4th century ⓘ
concerns nature of Christ ⓘ
relationship of the Son to God the Father ⓘ
date 341 ⓘ
doesNotUseTerm homoousios ⓘ
genre confessional statement ⓘ
historicalContext Arian controversy ⓘ
post-Nicene theological debates ⓘ
influenced subsequent Eastern creedal formulations ⓘ
influencedBy anti-Nicene theological currents ⓘ
language Greek ⓘ
numberInSeries third creed of Antioch in 341 ⓘ
opposes Sabellianism ⓘ
extreme Arianism ⓘ
placeOfOrigin Antioch ⓘ
producedAt Council of Antioch (341) ⓘ
linked to: Council of Antioch
relatedToCouncil First Council of Nicaea ⓘ
relatedToCreed Nicene Creed ⓘ
religiousTradition Christianity ⓘ
theologicalFocus Christology ⓘ
Trinitarian theology ⓘ
usedIn 4th-century ecclesiastical politics ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Council of Antioch (341) → issuedDocument → Third Creed of Antioch ⓘ
subject linked to: Council of Antioch
Second Creed of Antioch → relatedDocument → Third Creed of Antioch ⓘ
Fourth Creed of Antioch → relatedDocument → Third Creed of Antioch ⓘ