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The Christian Debate: The Four Great Councils: (A Timeline of Division)

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CouncilKey Decision
Nicaea I 325 CEDivinity of Christ: Formulated the original Nicene Creed; affirmed that the Son is (of the same substance) as the Father..
Constantinople 381 CEDivinity of the Holy Spirit: Expanded the Creed to fully affirm the divinity of the Holy Spirit, completing the Trinitarian formula..
Ephesus 431 CEUnity of Christ: Declared Christ to be one united Person (hypostasis) with two unconfused natures; affirmed Mary as (God-bearer).?
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