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Meanings of filioque controversy 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 controversy in English
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He signed an address to the Russian Orthodox church, beginning "Brethren," and he revised his impressions of the Filioque controversy.
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