Introduction to World Civilization Deneme Sınavı Sorusu #748543
Which of the following was the main issue discussed in the Council of Nicaea (İznik) summoned by Constantine?
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Whether the Roman emperors should be accepted as gods and be worshipped |
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Whether the Catholic church is more superior than the Orthodox church |
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Whether the Arian belief that Jesus is a human, separate from God himself is true |
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Which version of the Bible is the most accurate and should be used as a basis for reference |
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Whether Christianity should become the official religion and others should be banished |
The Council of Nicaea (Iznik) was a meeting to which bishops and other leaders from all the major churches of the Christian faith and as far away as Britain were invited in 325 CE to resolve a theological dispute. The issue under debate was the church attitude toward the views of a group, the Arians, followers of a priest from Alexandria named Arius (250- 336 CE) who emphasized the uniqueness of God the Father and maintained that Jesus had been a man like all other men, not a part of God himself. Opposed to that view was one which maintained that Jesus Christ had been simultaneously both human and divine. The Council of Nicaea attendees decided to opt for the latter view, ruling that God was coeternal and begotten from the same substance as God the Father. The correct answer is C.
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