Syriac monastic networks
About this date: 325 is the date of Nicaea I, not the foundation of the city or the first local Christian community. The creed commonly recited in worship is the received Nicene-Constantinopolitan form, not word-for-word the shorter text of 325.
The survival of ministry and teaching must be read within Syriac institutional history.
Key points
- The survival of ministry and teaching must be read within Syriac institutional history.