Theological Issues Councils of Nicaea and Ephesus Discussion
Humanities
Theology and religion study
You should i) base your argument on examples from the primary sources and lectures; ii) demonstrate knowledge of the basic historical narrative supplied by the lectures and textbook; iii) display critical thinking by developing a logical argument and articulating a well-supported position; and iv) use standard English grammar and punctuation. Please consult the rubric I shall use to evaluate your answer under Rubrics for Assessment.
The Discussion Question is:
What theological issues did the Councils of Nicaea and Ephesus address? What do these councils tell us about the nature and purpose of theological decision-making? Does knowing about this historical process change the way you think and feel about how Christian doctrine is formed?
