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WITH LOVE FROM EBAUMS WITH LOVE FROM EBAUMS WITH LOVE FROM EBAUMS WITH LOVE FROM EBAUMS WITH LOVE FROM EBAUMS WITH LOVE FROM EBAUMS::''There is another group, of 13 saints, known as "Cappadocian Fathers" (or "[[Syrian Fathers]]") from the sixth century who are considered the founders of Georgian [[monasticism]], commemorated on [[May 7]].''  The '''Cappadocian Fathers''' are '''Ss. [[Basil the Great]], [[Gregory the Theologian]], and [[Gregory of Nyssa]]''', who were [[bishop]]s in Cappadocia (now central Turkey) in the fourth century. They, along with St. [[Athanasius the Great]], laid the pattern for formulating the [[doctrine]]s related to the mystery of the [[Holy Trinity]]. {{stub}} ==See also==*[[Filioque]]*[[First Ecumenical Council]]*[[Nicene Creed]]*[[Three Holy Hierarchs]] ==External links==*[http://www.goarch.org/en/ourfaith/articles/article8062.asp The First Ecumenical Council] ([[GOARCH]])*[http://mariannedorman.homestead.com/CappadocianFathers.html Arianism, Macedonianism, Apoolinarianism and the Cappadocian Fathers]*[[:Wikipedia:Cappadocian Fathers|''Cappadocian Fathers'' on Wikipedia]]  {{Spirituality/wide}}[[Category:Bishops]][[Category:Church Fathers]][[Category:Saints]][[Category:Byzantine Saints]] [[ro:Părinţii capadocieni]]
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