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Scripture & Tradition
ST I, Q1, A1: Whether Sacred Doctrine Is Necessary
In this opening article of the Summa, Aquinas establishes that divine revelation is necessary for human salvation. While certain truths about God…
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Augustine of Hippo reads Genesis not as literal six-day chronology but as instantaneous divine creation
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The Second Council of Constantinople (553) condemned the Three Chapters and Origenist propositions
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The Council of Ephesus condemned the practice of adding anything to the Nicene Creed
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Pope Damasus I convened the Council of Rome which confirmed the New Testament canon
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The reading of the Scriptures aloud in the assembly was a central act of worship from the apostolic generation
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Polycarp received the tradition directly from the Apostle John and transmitted it faithfully to the West
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Polycarp of Smyrna, a disciple of John the Apostle, warns against those who twist the oracles of the Lord
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The canon of both Old and New Testaments was settled by the authority of the Catholic churches
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Vincent of Lérins defines authentic development of doctrine as growth in the same doctrine, not contradiction of it
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