NICAEA, COUNCIL OF

Meaning of NICAEA, COUNCIL OF in English

(AD 325) First ecumenical council of the Christian Church, held at Nicaea (now Iznik, Turkey).

Called by Emperor Constantine I , the council condemned Arianism and drew up the Nicene Creed . It failed to set a uniform date for Easter.

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NICAEA, COUNCIL OF — (325), the first ecumenical council of the Christian church, meeting in ancient Nicaea (now Iznik, Tur.). It was called by …
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NICAEA, COUNCIL OF — n. (AD 325) First ecumenical council of the Christian Church, held at Nicaea (now Iznik, Turkey). Called by Emperor Constantine …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
COUNCIL — I. ˈkau̇n(t)sə̇l also ˈkän- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English counceil, conceil (influenced in meaning by Middle English counseil, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COUNCIL — in the Christian Church, a meeting of bishops and other leaders to consider and rule on questions of doctrine, administration, …
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NICAEA — or Nice geographical name ancient city of Byzantine Empire; site at modern village of Iznik in NW Turkey in Asia …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NICAEA — Independent principality (1204–61) of the fragmented Byzantine Empire . Founded in 1204 by Theodore I Lascaris , it was the …
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COUNCIL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Basel Council of Chalcedon Council of Clermont Council of Constance Council of Constantinople Council …
Английский словарь Британика
NICAEA — /nuy see"euh/ , n. an ancient city in NW Asia Minor: Nicene Creed formulated here A.D. 325.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NICAEA — geographical name or Nice ˈnīs ancient city of Byzantine Empire; site at modern village of Iznik in NW Turkey in …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COUNCIL — noun act of deliberating; deliberation; consultation. 2. council ·noun a body of man elected or appointed to constitute an advisory …
Webster English vocab
NICAEA — Nicaea BrE AmE naɪ ˈsi ː ‿ə
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
COUNCIL — council BrE AmE ˈkaʊn t s ə l -ɪl (usually = counsel) ▷ council|s z ▶ ˌ Council ˈ Bluffs …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
COUNCIL — / ˈkaʊnsl; NAmE / noun [ C +sing./pl. v . ] 1. a group of people who are elected to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COUNCIL — coun ‧ cil S2 W2 /ˈkaʊns ə l/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COUNCIL — n. 1 a an advisory, deliberative, or administrative body of people formally constituted and meeting regularly. b a meeting of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COUNCIL — n. 1 a an advisory, deliberative, or administrative body of people formally constituted and meeting regularly. b a meeting of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COUNCIL — n.1 a an advisory, deliberative, or administrative body of people formally constituted and meeting regularly. b a meeting of such …
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COUNCIL — ( councils) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A council is a …
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COUNCIL
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COUNCIL — [noun] [C + singular or plural verb] - a group of people elected or chosen to make decisions or give …
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COUNCIL — n. municipal council Basel Council of Chalcedon Council of Clermont Council of Constance Council of Constantinople Council of Council for …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
NICAEA — n. Independent principality (120461) of the fragmented Byzantine Empire . Founded in 1204 by Theodore I Lascaris , it was …
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COUNCIL — Synonyms and related words : Areopagus, Bund, Rochdale cooperative, advisory council, alliance, assemblage, assemblee, assembly, assignation, association, at home, audience, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
COUNCIL — noun 1 local or national government ADJECTIVE ▪ executive , governing , ruling , state ▪ national ▪ legislative ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
COUNCIL — сущ. 1) совет (орган государственной власти) town council ≈ муниципалитет, городской совет student council ≈ амер. ученический совет council of …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
COUNCIL — ╜ Council of British Manufacturers of Petroleum Equipment Canadian Council for Nondestructive Technology National Council for Quality and Reliability National …
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NICAEA — Никея
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
COUNCIL — council.ogg ʹkaʋns(ə)l n 1. 1> совет council of ministers - совет министров World Peace Council - Всемирный Совет Мира Security …
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COUNCIL — council сущ.1) совет (орган государственной власти) town council — муниципалитет, городской совет student council — амер. ученический совет council of …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
COUNCIL — n 1. 1) совет ~ of ministers - совет министров World Peace Council - Всемирный Совет Мира Security Council - …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
COUNCIL — n 1. 1> совет council of ministers - совет министров World Peace Council - Всемирный Совет Мира Security Council - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
COUNCIL — _n. 1> совет - World Peace Council - Security Council - town council - council of war 2> совещание - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
COUNCIL — n. 1. совет - World Peace Council - Security Council - town council - council of war 2. совещание - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
COUNCIL — сущ. совет; совещание - cabinet council - city council - common council - Consumer Advisory Council - Council for Mutual Economic Assistance - Council of American States …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
COUNCIL — совет; совещание - advisory council - college placement council - industrial council - joint industrial council - research council - …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике и финансам
COUNCIL — - Council for Economic and Industrial Research - Council for International Progress in Management - Council for Mutual Economic Assistance …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике и финансам
COUNCIL — 1) совет 2) совещание • - borough council - cabinet council - city council - common council of the realm - common council - council of conciliation - council …
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
COUNCIL — - Accession Council - Council of the North - Economic and Social Council - Privy Council - Security Council - Trusteeship Council
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
COUNCIL — сущ. 1) совет (орган государственной власти) town council ≈ муниципалитет, городской совет student council ≈ амер. ученический совет council of …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
COUNCIL — ╜ Council of British Manufacturers of Petroleum Equipment Canadian Council for Nondestructive Technology National Council for Quality and Reliability National …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
NICAEA, EMPIRE OF — independent principality of the fragmented Byzantine Empire, founded in 1204 by Theodore I Lascaris (120822); it served as a political …
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NICENE — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin nicaenus, from Latin Nicaea Nicaea, from Greek Nikaia Date: 14th century of or …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
THEODORE I LASCARIS — born с 1174 died November 1221, Nicaea, Nicaean empire First emperor of Nicaea , the Byzantine government-in-exile during the Crusaders' …
Английский словарь Британика
JOHN III DUCAS VATATZES — born с 1193 died Nov. 3, 1254, Nymphaion Emperor of Nicaea (1222–54). He succeeded Theodore I Lascaris and defeated rivals …
Английский словарь Британика
NICAEAN — I. (ˈ)nī|sēən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Nicaea, ancient city, Asia Minor (from Latin) + English -an — more at …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NICENE — ˈnīˌsēn, ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin Nicenus, Nicaenus, from Latin Nicea, Nicaea Nicaea, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NICENE
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NICENE — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin nicaenus, from Latin Nicaea Nicaea, from Greek Nikaia Date: 14th century 1. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NICENE — [Ni.cene] adj [ME, fr. LL nicaenus, fr. L Nicaea Nicaea, fr. Gk Nikaia] (14c) 1: of or relating to Nicaea …
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PATRISTIC LITERATURE — body of literature that comprises those works, excluding the New Testament, written by Christians before the 8th century AD. Patristic …
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CRUSADE — any of a series of military expeditions organized by Western Christians against Muslim powers in order to take possession of …
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CREED — an officially authorized, usually brief statement of the essential articles of faith of a religious community, often used liturgically in …
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THEODORE I LASCARIS — born c. 1174 died November 1221, Nicaea Lascaris also spelled Laskaris first emperor of Nicaea, which was recognized as the …
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NICENE CREED — also called Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed a Christian statement of faith that is the only ecumenical creed because it is accepted as …
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JOHN III DUCAS VATATZES — born 1193, Didymoteichos, Byzantine Empire died Nov. 3, 1254 emperor of Nicaea (122254) who, by acquiring territory, encouraging economic growth, …
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IZNIK — historically Nicaea town, northwestern Turkey. It lies on the eastern shore of Lake Iznik. Founded in the 4th century BC …
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EUSEBIUS OF CAESAREA — flourished 4th century, , Caesarea Palestinae, Palestine also called Eusebius Pamphili bishop, exegete, polemicist, and historian whose account of the …
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EASTERN ORTHODOXY — official name Orthodox Catholic Church one of the three major doctrinal and jurisdictional groups of Christianity, characterized by its continuity …
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CHONIATES, NICETAS — born c. 1150, , Chonae, Byzantine Empire [now in Turkey] died 1213, Nicaea, Empire of Nicaea [now Iznik, Tur.] also …
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YOUR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WORK — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a business/working lunch (= a lunch during which you also do business ) ▪ …
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WITH
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WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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