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Historical Introduction.

The Nicene Creed

Excursus on the Word Homousios.(4)

Excursus on the Words Gennhqe/ta Ou0 Poihqe/nta

The Canons of the 318 Holy Fathers Assembled in the City of Nice, in Bithynia.

Excursus on the Use of the Word "Canon."

Excursus on the Word Prosfe/rein.

Excursus on the Extent of the Jurisdiction of the Bishop of Rome Over the Suburbican Churches.

Excursus on the Rise of the Patriarchate of Jerusalem.

Excursus on the Chorepiscopi.

Excursus on the Public Discipline or Exomologesis of the Early Church.

Excursus on the Communion of the Sick.

Excursus on the Translation of Bishops.

Excursus on Usury.

Excursus on the Deaconess of the Early Church.

Excursus on the Number of the Nicene Canons.

The Captions of the Arabic Canons Attributed to the Council of Nice.

Proposed Action on Clerical Celibacy.

The Synodal Letter.

On the Keeping of Easter.

Excursus on the Subsequent History of the Easter Question.

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