Definition of Homoousians. Meaning of Homoousians. Synonyms of Homoousians

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Definition of Homoousians

Homoousian
Homoousian Ho`mo*ou"si*an, a. Of or pertaining to the Homoousians, or to the doctrines they held.
Homoousian
Homoousian Ho`mo*ou"si*an, n. [Gr. ?; ? the same + ? being, essence, substance.] (Eccl. Hist.) One of those, in the 4th century, who accepted the Nicene creed, and maintained that the Son had the same essence or substance with the Father; -- opposed to homoiousian.

Meaning of Homoousians from wikipedia

- which sometimes conflicted with each other as well as with the pro-Nicene homoousian creed can be roughly broken down into the following classifications: Homoiousianism...
- refer to substance. The Homoiousians took a stance between that of the Homoousians, and heteroousians (meaning 'different substance', also called Anomoeans)...
- Homoiousians were somewhere midway between the Homoousians and Heteroousians. They also rejected the word Homoousian and maintained that Christ is of a “similar...
- and his supporters were opposed to the theological doctrines held by Homoousian Christians, regarding the nature of the Trinity and the nature of Christ...
- theologies Trinitarianism Athanasian Creed Comma Johanneum Consubstantiality Homoousian Homoiousian Hypostasis Peric****sis Shield of the Trinity Trinitarian...
- theologies Trinitarianism Athanasian Creed Comma Johanneum Consubstantiality Homoousian Homoiousian Hypostasis Peric****sis Shield of the Trinity Trinitarian...
- doctrines. The most significant of these early decisions was that between the homoousian doctrine of Athanasius and Eustathius (which became Trinitarianism) and...
- Eusebius to his congregation, in Athanasius' works, and elsewhere. The Homoousians (from the Koine Gr**** word translated as "of same substance" which was...
- theologies Trinitarianism Athanasian Creed Comma Johanneum Consubstantiality Homoousian Homoiousian Hypostasis Peric****sis Shield of the Trinity Trinitarian...
- theologies Trinitarianism Athanasian Creed Comma Johanneum Consubstantiality Homoousian Homoiousian Hypostasis Peric****sis Shield of the Trinity Trinitarian...