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| | EUSEBIUS (OF NICOMEDIA) - LoveToKnow Article on EUSEBIUS (OF NICOMEDIA) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20) |
 | | EUSEBIUS [OF MYNDUS], Greek philosopher, a distinguished Neoplatonist and pupil of Aedesius who lived in the time of Julian, and who is described by Eunapius as one of the " Golden Chain " of Neoplatonism. |
 | | At the council of Nicaea Eusebius of Nicomedia earnestly opposed, along with his namesake of Caesarea, the insertion of the Homousian clause, but after being defeated in his object he also signed the creed in his own sense of o/ioios KO.T' ovoiav. |
 | | To the last he defended Arius, and at the time of the latter's sudden death, 336, it was chiefly through his menace, as representing the emperor, that the church of Constantinople was thrown into anxiety as to whether the leader should be readmitted to the bosom of the church. |
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