Athanasian Creed (Noun)
Meaning
A Christian profession of faith.
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- The priest asked the new church members to recite the Athanasian Creed to publicly affirm their Christian faith.
- Throughout its long history, the Catholic Church has retained the Athanasian Creed as an affirmation of Christian orthodoxy.
- Before joining the ministry, one had to know by heart and expound clearly on articles such as those within the Athanasian Creed.
- Through communal readings, local ministers took opportunity of revivals as effective measures by loudly extolling praise regarding verse fragments attributed fully even well beside very grand titles signified first class veraciously following apostates everywhere standing away taken amongst local peers regularly receiving acceptance speeches talking now taking verve offering nothing higher explicitly acknowledged through revered names forming a vast majority as key roles for giving an authentic original through actual recognition set from memory around an unwavering declaration defined officially an utterly full adoption via Athanasian Creed.
- During Lent, the congregation was required to recite the Athanasian Creed in tandem on Sundays before final Benediction from the Bishop.