Canon 1

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Canon 1 is a key doctrinal decree of the Fourth Lateran Council that authoritatively defined core teachings on the Trinity and the Catholic faith in the early 13th century.

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Canon 1 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf canon of an ecumenical council
doctrinal decree
dogmatic definition
affirms Catholic orthodoxy
coeternity of the divine persons
consubstantiality of the Trinity
unity of divine essence
alsoKnownAs Firmiter credimus
authority ecumenical council decree
belongsToCollection canons of the Fourth Lateran Council
concernedWith definition of Catholic belief
orthodox confession of faith
condemns Trinitarian heresies
errors against the Catholic faith
councilNumber Fourth Lateran Council
date 1215
definesDoctrineOf Catholic faith
Father
Holy Spirit
linked to: God the Holy Spirit

Son
Trinity
one God in three persons
ecumenicalStatus binding on the universal Church
genre dogmatic canon
hasCanonicalNumber 1
hasInfluenceOn later Catholic dogmatic theology
medieval scholastic theology
subsequent ecumenical councils
historicalContext high Middle Ages
pontificate of Pope Innocent III
linked to: Pope Innocent III
language Latin
normativeFor Catholic doctrine on the Trinity
partOf Fourth Lateran Council
placeOfPromulgation Lateran Palace
linked to: Palazzo Lateranense

Rome
promulgatedBy Fourth Lateran Council
Pope Innocent III
recognizedAs authoritative teaching of the Catholic Church
religiousTradition Catholic Church
Latin Church
subjectMatter Trinitarian doctrine
fundamental articles of faith
timePeriod early 13th century
usedIn canon law and doctrinal collections
magisterial teaching
theological manuals

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