Council of Nicaea (AD 325)
Key Facts:
| Date | May-July 325 |
| Location | Nicaea |
| Number of Participants | 250-300 |
| Summoned by | Constantine |
| Chaired by | Ossius of Cordova |
| Key Participants | Ossius of Cordova, Eusebius of Caesarea, Eusebius of Nicomedia, Alexander of Alexandria, Arius |
| Key Issue | Arianism |
| Primary Source Descriptions | See below. |
R.P.C Hanson’s The Search for the Christian Doctrine of God (New York: T&T Clark, 1988) pp. 152-163 was consulted for the table above.
Surviving Documents:
Constantine’s Summons to the Council
Eusebius’ Letter to his Congregation
The Council’s Letter to the Church in Egypt
Constantine’s to the Church of Alexandria
Constantine’s Letter concerning the Date of Easter
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