Creed written by a council held in the city of the same name, in 325 A.D. This creed was basically an expansion of the Apostles' Creed.

Early Christian theologian (185-254 A.D.) who taught in Alexandria, Egypt. Wrote commentaries on the Bible and On First Principles, in which he defended the Scriptures as our final authority for Christian doctrine. He produced the Hexapla, a  comparative study of various translations of the Old Testament.

Comes from the Greek word "pasco" (transliteration) meaning to "suffer."

Belief in multiple gods

A creed used in Rome in the early centuries after Christ, almost identical to the Apostles' Creed

Monk and historian (340/345 – 410 A.D.), who proposed (in 390 A.D.) the idea that the Apostles' Creed was written by the twelve apostles, each one contributing a phrase

Greek translation of the Old Testament.

Theological term used to refer to Jesus' ministry of intercession, while seated at the right hand of God the Father

Hebrew term used in the Old Testament to refer to the place of the departed spirits, both the righteous and the wicked

When used in theology in reference to God, it means that God's essence consists of only one substance.