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any system of principles or beliefs
- He was a famous orthodox Christian historian whose text The Prescription Against Heretics was a forerunner of the Nicene Creed.
- And the things Irenaeus told people to believe became the foundation for the Nicene Creed, years later.
- They're simply the stories that best supported the creed that the Orthodox Church wanted people to follow.
- On the other hand, the Orthodox Christians were delineating the steps to being card-carrying members of the group—confess the creed, accept baptism, worship, obey the priests.
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