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1. (n.) Nicene Creed
a formal statement of the chief tenets of Christian belief, adopted by the first Nicene Council.
2. Nicene Creed
a later creed of similar form accepted generally throughout Christendom.
Etymology: (1560–70)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Nicene Creed
(Christianity) a formal creed summarizing Christian beliefs; first adopted in 325 and later expanded
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1. nicene creed
a creed established as orthodox at Nice (q. v.), which affirmed as against Arianism that Christ as Son of God was not merely of like substance, but of the same substance with the Father.
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