Meaning filioque
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filioque


Latin, "and from the son," from ablative of filius "son" (see filial). "Clause in Nicene Creed which separates Eastern Church from Western" [Weekley].
Source: etymonline.com

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The Niceno-Constantinopolitan or Constantinopolitan Creed was written and adopted at the Council of Nicea in 325 CE, and then modified by the Council at Chalcedon in 451 CE, and later modified during [..]
Source: religioustolerance.org

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filioque


"And the Son." An addition to the Nicene Creed by which the Holy Spirit descends from the Father and the Son. Arising in Spain in the sixth century, it had by the ninth century become regula [..]
Source: netserf.org

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filioque


and from the son
Source: latin-dictionary.org





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