Aetius of Antioch

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Aetius of Antioch was a 4th-century Christian theologian and radical Arian thinker whose teachings laid the foundations for the Eunomian (Anomoean) movement.

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Aetius of Antioch canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 4th-century person ⓘ
Anomoean theologian ⓘ
Arian theologian ⓘ
Christian theologian ⓘ
Late Antique Christian ⓘ
associatedWith Antioch ⓘ
Cappadocia ⓘ
Cyzicus ⓘ
birthPlace Antioch ⓘ
conflictWith pro-Nicene bishops ⓘ
semi-Arian bishops ⓘ
doctrineCharacterization extreme or radical Arianism ⓘ
education familiar with Aristotelian philosophy ⓘ
trained in dialectic ⓘ
era 4th century ⓘ
influenced Anomoean movement ⓘ
linked to: Anomoean party

Eunomianism ⓘ
Eunomius of Cyzicus ⓘ
knownFor controversial anti-Nicene teaching ⓘ
foundational role in the Eunomian (Anomoean) movement ⓘ
logical and dialectical method in theology ⓘ
language Greek ⓘ
legacy major figure in the Arian controversy ⓘ
provided doctrinal basis for Eunomian theology ⓘ
movement Anomoeanism ⓘ
linked to: Eunomianism

Arianism ⓘ
Eunomianism ⓘ
notableIdea assertion that the Son is unlike (anomoios) the Father ⓘ
denial of the Son’s likeness to the Father ⓘ
emphasis on divine incomparability ⓘ
radical Arian theology ⓘ
use of Aristotelian logic in theology ⓘ
occupation Christian polemicist ⓘ
theologian ⓘ
opposedTo Nicene Creed ⓘ
homoousian Christology ⓘ
region Eastern Roman Empire ⓘ
linked to: Byzantine Empire
religion Christianity ⓘ
roleInMovement founder of the Anomoean party ⓘ
intellectual leader of radical Arians ⓘ
schoolTradition Anomoeanism ⓘ
Arianism ⓘ
anti-Nicene theology ⓘ
student Eunomius of Cyzicus ⓘ
theologicalPosition the Son does not share the Father’s essence ⓘ
the Son is a created being ⓘ

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Eunomianism → influencedBy → Aetius of Antioch ⓘ
Apology of Eunomius → influencedBy → Aetius of Antioch ⓘ
Eunomius of Cyzicus → educatedBy → Aetius of Antioch ⓘ
Eunomius of Cyzicus → studentOf → Aetius of Antioch ⓘ