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Meanings of filioque in English

Russian
filioque
Portuguese
controvérsia de filioque
Spanish
cuestion del filioque
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filioque

Word (“and the Son”) found in Latin—but not Greek—versions of the Nicene Creed: “Spiritum Sanctum […] qui ex Patre ⟨Filioque⟩ procedit” (Holy Ghost […] who proceeds from the Father ⟨and the Son⟩); a major factor in the Eastern–Western Schism.

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Usage of filioque in English
1
What the filioque rift had revealed was that the Greeks and Latins were evolving quite different conceptions of God.
A history of god: the 4000-year quest of judaism, christianity, ...
2
This stated that the Holy Spirit proceeded not only from the Father but also from the Son (filioque).
A history of god: the 4000-year quest of judaism, christianity, ...
3
"Gloria patri filioque!" exclaimed Cadet, mockingly; "the Honnêtes Gens will lose their trump card.
The Golden Dog
4
He signed an address to the Russian Orthodox church, beginning "Brethren," and he revised his impressions of the Filioque controversy.
The Soul of a Bishop