Martirii goți: arieni în calendarul nicean sau niceeni în calendarul arian?
Goth martyrs: Aryans in the Nicene calendar or niceans in the Aryan calendar?
Author(s): Mihai Ovidiu CăţoiSubject(s): History, Ancient World, History of Religion
Published by: Muzeul de Istorie Națională și Arheologie Constanța
Keywords: Ulfila; Goths; conversion; Christianity; Lower Danube; Constantine the Great; Constantius II; Valens; Arianism; Audience; Orthodoxy; Nicene; Christian denominations;
Summary/Abstract: This article presents the authors opinion about the goth martyrs, which can be explained considering two aspects: 1) The simplicity of Gothic Christianity. In Gothia, the early Christian religious message was simple, non-dogmatic and non-speculative, Christians living the word of the gospel. The simplicity of Gothic Christianity, which persisted until 376, bears the mark of Orthodoxy niceene. 2) The general perception of the official conversion of the Goths to Arianism in 376.
Journal: Pontica
- Issue Year: 2020
- Issue No: 53
- Page Range: 9-32
- Page Count: 24
- Language: Romanian