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Cappadocian meaning
Of or pertaining to Cappadocia.
Synonyms of Cappadocian
Example sentences (6)
Some of these are archaisms, such as χουλιάρι which comes from Byzantine κοχλιάριον and along with απίδι are found in Pontic and Cappadocian Greek varieties, among other Greek dialects.
Like Athanasius, the Cappadocian Fathers also insisted there was no economic inequality present within the Trinity.
On the other hand, the Cappadocian Fathers argued that the Holy Spirit was an equal person to the Father and Son.
These florilegia provide evidence of Theodoret's considerable learning, with 238 texts drawn from 88 works, including pre-Nicene writers such as Ignatius, Irenaeus and Hippolytus, as well as theologians such as Athanasius and the Cappadocian Fathers.
This links the Syrian Ephrem with the Cappadocian Fathers and is an important theological bridge between the spiritual view of the two, who held much in common.
Yet another argument from the Cappadocian Fathers to prove that the Holy Spirit is of the same nature as the Father and Son comes from "For who knows a person's thoughts except the spirit of that person, which is in him?