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Filioque

Filioque (English pronunciation /ˌfɪliˈoʊkwi, -kweɪ/ FIL-ee-OH-kwee, -⁠kway; .mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}Ecclesiastical Latin: ) is a Latin term meaning and the Son. The inclusion or…

History, Present position of various churches & Recent attempts at reconciliation

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Filioque

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Avg. degree1.99
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related to Photian controversy · 34
Filioque → April, Around, Bulgakov, Constantinople, Damascene, Eastern, Eastern Orthodox, Eastern Patriarchs, Encyclical, Father, He, Holy Spirit, In, Monopatrist, Nichols, Papacy, Patriarch, Patriarch Ignatios, Patriarch Ignatius, Patriarch Photius
related to Inclusion in the Nicene Creed · 33
Filioque → Another, Apostles' Creed, Armenian, Armenian Apostolic Church, Christians, Church, Church Fathers, Churches, Constantinople, Coptic Orthodox Church, Creed, Eastern Orthodox Christians, Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, Father, Greek, Greeks, Holy Spirit, It, Latin, Latins
related to Some Orthodox reconsideration of the Filioque · 27
Filioque → Aleksey Khomyakov, Bolotov's, Boris Bolotov, Bulgakov, But, Christ, Christians, East, Father, For, Gospel, Holy Spirit, In, Lossky, Orthodox, Orthodox Church, Orthodox Churches, Paul Evdokimov, Photius's, Roman Catholic
related to East–West controversy · 24
Filioque → According, And, But, Constantinople, Creed, East, Eastern, Father, Filio, For, God, Greeks, John, Latin, Latins, Lord, Pneumatomachi, Son, Spirit, Spiritus
related to Possible earliest use in the Creed · 24
Filioque → Church, Council, East, East Syriac, Father, Furthermore, Holy Spirit, Jerome, Nestorian Schism, Persia, Pseudo-Athanasius, Pseudo-Damasus, Roman Empire, Seleucia-Ctesiphon, Since, Some, Son, The Athanasian Creed, The Fides Damasi, The Symbolum Toletanum
related to Summary · 23
Filioque → Arian, Arianism, Chalcedon, Christ, Christ Our God, Church's, Council, Creed, East, Father, God, However, In, Its, Pope, Pope Leo, Son, Spain, Spirit, Teutonic Arianism
related to Adoption in Latin liturgies · 22
Filioque → Antipope Gregory VI, Bari, Council, Creed, Father, Germany, Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor, Holy Spirit, In, Italy, King Henry II, Latin, Lyon, Mass, Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed, Only, Paris, Pope Benedict VIII, Rome
related to Claims of authenticity · 21
Filioque → Among, At, Byzantine Emperor Constantine, Church, Creed, Daughter-Church, East, First, Frankish, Frankish Kingdom, Gentilly, Hadrian, Leo III, Pepin, Popes, Rome, Short, Sister-Churches, Synod, Trying
related to Eastern Orthodoxy · 20
Filioque → Christos Yannaras, Dumitru Stăniloae, East, Eastern Orthodox, Father, For Lossky, Holy Spirit, John Romanides, Lossky, Lossky's, Michael Pomazansky, One Father, One God, Orthodox Church, Roman Catholic, Sergei Bulgakov, Son, The Eastern Orthodox, There, West
related to Anglicanism · 17
Filioque → Accordingly, Anglican, Anglican Communion, Anglican Consultative Council, Anglican Primates, Book, Common Prayer, Episcopal Church, General Convention, In, Lambeth Conferences, Lambeth Council, Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed, The, The Episcopal Book, The Episcopal Church, USA

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Filioqueis atheologically erroneous doctrine.Church FathersCappadocian FathersBasil of Caesarea wrote0.90text
Filioqueis atheologically erroneous doctrine0.90text
Vladimir Losskyinstance ofMark of Ephesus and 20th century Eastern Orthodox theologians0.80text
the Filioque question hinges on fundamental issues of dogmainstance ofMark of Ephesus and 20th century Eastern Orthodox theologians0.80text
cannot be dismissed as simply one of different theologoumena.In a similar veininstance ofMark of Ephesus and 20th century Eastern Orthodox theologians0.80text
Siecienski comments thatinstance ofMark of Ephesus and 20th century Eastern Orthodox theologians0.80text
although it was common in the 20th century to view the Filioque as just another weapon in the power struggle between Romeinstance ofMark of Ephesus and 20th century Eastern Orthodox theologians0.80text
Constantinopleinstance ofMark of Ephesus and 20th century Eastern Orthodox theologians0.80text
although this was occasionally the caseinstance ofMark of Ephesus and 20th century Eastern Orthodox theologians0.80text
for many involved in the disputeinstance ofMark of Ephesus and 20th century Eastern Orthodox theologians0.80text
the theological issues outweighed by far the ecclesiological concernsinstance ofMark of Ephesus and 20th century Eastern Orthodox theologians0.80text
John 20instance ofBiblical texts0.80text

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