Arius, Christian priest whose teachings gave rise to a theological doctrine known as Arianism. The doctrine was denounced by the early church as a major heresy because it affirmed a created, …

Arius (/ əˈraɪəs, ˈɛəri -/; Koinē Greek: Ἄρειος, romanized: Áreios; 250 or 256 – 336) was a Cyrenaic presbyter and ascetic. He has been regarded as the founder of Arianism, [1][2] which …

Sep 10, 2024 · Arius was the founder of Arianism, a heterodox (non-orthodox) belief that Jesus Christ, the Son of God, is a created being and not an eternal part of the Holy Trinity. Arius was …

Arius (256 - 336 C.E., poss. in North Africa) was an early Christian theologian, who taught that the Son of God was not eternal, and was subordinate to God the Father (a view known generally …

May 14, 2018 · The Libyan theologian Arius (died ca. 336) was presbyter of the Christian Church in Alexandria and the first of the great heresiarchs. Nothing is known of the early life of Arius …

Dec 16, 2010 · Arius (AD 250 or 256 - 336) was a fourth-century Alexandrian presbyter who was formally condemned as a heretic by the Orthodox Church. His heresy, referred to as Arianism, …

Arius, an heresiarch, b. about A.D. 250; d. 336. He is said to have been a Libyan by descent. His father’s name is given as Ammonius. In 306, Arius, who had learnt his religious views from …

Jul 29, 2024 · Arius was a prolific religious figure of early Christianity from Libya. A presbyter and ascetic, he was a priest in Baucalis in Alexandria, Egypt. Arius imparted teachings on a …

Arius was a controversial fourth-century Christian thinker in Alexandria, Egypt, who was condemned by the first ecumenical council at Nicaea in 325. Because most of his writings …

Arius is best known for his assertion that Jesus Christ, the Son of God, was not co-eternal with the Father and was a created being. He famously argued that "there was a time when the Son …