Definition of Homoeans. Meaning of Homoeans. Synonyms of Homoeans

- (/əˈkeɪʃən/), or perhaps better described as the Homoians (from gr. hómoios) or Homoeans (/hɒˈmiːən/), were a non-Nicene branch of Christianity that dominated the...
- Answer to Eunomius' Second Book. Archbishop Nectarius of Constantinople Homoeans, in contrast to the Anomoeans Arianism Arian controversy also spelled "Anomeans"...
- substance or essence. Some supporters of Homoean formulae also supported one of the other descriptions. Other Homoeans declared that the father was so incomparable...
- party, Hosius signed the homoean formula adopted by the Third Council of Sirmium in 357, which involved communion with the homoeans (Acacians) but not the...
- adopting Arianism itself. Various formulae, such as the homoiousian and the homoean, were proposed to compromise between Arian teachings (heteroousios) and...
- on 10 October 359, when the council's envoys to Constantius accepted a Homoean creed. Bishops remaining at Ariminum were forced to ****ent to the creed...
- was a Nicene Christian and Valens was an Arian Christian (specifically a Homoean). In adulthood, Valens served in the protectores domestici under the emperors...
- bishop of Caesarea, the leader of that local faction that supported the Homoean formula, which says that the Son is like the Father without reference to...
- Gothia as well. He also engaged in theological debates and subscribed to Homoeanism, which became established at the 357 Council of Sirmium. Ulfila was present...
- and unused during the Early Middle Age. Ulfilas had carried (around 340) Homoean Arianism to the Goths living in Guthiuda with such success that the Visigoths...