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region of the
Church of Carthage, from the
fourth to the
sixth centuries.
Donatists argued that
Christian clergy must be
faultless for
their ministry to be...
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Augustine developed his
doctrine of the
Church prin****lly in
reaction to the
Donatist sect. He
taught there is one Church, but
within this
Church there are two...
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Catholic bishops and one
Donatist are recorded: Maximi****, who
attended the
Conference of
Carthage (411); Germ****, the
Donatist bishop who
attended the...
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Casae Nigrae, was the
leader of a
schismatic Christian sect
known as the
Donatists in
North Africa, Algeria. He is
believed to have died in
exile around...
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church that came to be
known as the
Donatist controversy began in 313
among Christians in
North Africa. The
Donatists stressed the
holiness of the church...
- Lombards, and
Visigoths align with Rome in religion. He also
combated the
Donatist heresy, po****r
particularly in
North Africa at the time.
Throughout the...
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Berbers were
members of the
Early African Church (but
evolved their own
Donatist doctrine), some were
Berber Jews, and some
adhered to
traditional Berber...
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bishop and
Christian martyr venerated by the 4th-century
North African Donatist Church. Marculus, a
bishop of
Thamugadi in Numidia, rose to prominence...
- In 317,
Constantine issued an
edict to
confiscate Donatist church property and to send
Donatist clergy into exile. More significantly, in 325 he summoned...
- and a
contemporary of the
Donatist schism,
presents a
detailed analysis of the origins, beliefs, and
practices of the
Donatists, as well as the
events and...
