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Key Facts:

Date 378/9
Location Antioch
Number of Participants 146/153
Key Participant Gregory of Nyssa
Purpose reply to the West’s rejection of Gregory
Key Events publication of a creed (lost); subscriptions to anti-Arian and anti-Apollinarian documents; rejected Pope Damasus’ demand that Paulinus take Gregory’s see to alleviate tension

Bibliography

M. Simonetti, “Antioch” in The Encyclopedia of the Early Church (New York: Oxford University Press, 1992).

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Last updated: 9-15-2010

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