Published On Premiered Sep 28, 2023
Dr. Cary, Chair and Professor of Philosophy at Eastern University discusses the history and background to the Council of Nicea and the creed that resulted from it - The Nicene Creed.
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0:00 Introduction
2:07-3:01 What is a Creed?
3:02-3:59 What is Nicea?
4:00-8:09 What is an Ecumenical Council?
8:10-19:27 What led to the Council of Nicea?
19:28-21:20 Is the Nicean Creed more thorough than the Apostles Creed?
21:21-30:06 What is meant by "catholic"?
30:07 Conclusion