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Donatism
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Schism divided over how the lapsed were to be restored to the church.
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Donatus of Casae Nigrae
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Rigorist party elected him as their leader; thereby, reciving their name as Donatism.
This North African schism greatly disturbed the church. |
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Doctrine of the Logos
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developed by Justin, Clement, Origen
although the Father is immutable, impassible, there is also a Logos, Word, or Reason of God, capable of direct relationships with the world and humans. it is within this context that the Arian controversy took place. |
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Arian Controversy
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Between Alexander of Alexandria and Arius, later to be driven by Eusebius of Nicomedia.
Arius included the Word as a part of Creation, Alexander argued that the Word has always existed and is coeternal with the Father. |
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Council of Nicea
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325 AD bishops gathered for the first Ecumenical Council.
Some of the attendees (bishops) had been tortured, imprisoned, and some wore physical marks of their faithfulness. |
