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Sentences with QUARTODECIMANS

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"The quartodecimans tradition celebrates Easter on the 14th day of Nisan."
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"In the early church, quartodecimans were those who observed Easter on the Jewish date of Passover."
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"The quartodecimans believed that Easter should always fall on a specific calendar date."
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"The dispute between quartodecimans and non-quartodecimans persisted for many years."
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"The quartodecimans emphasized the connection between Easter and the Jewish Passover."
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"Some quartodecimans argued that the date of Easter should not be determined by the Roman calendar."
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"The quartodecimans were eventually condemned as heretics by the Council of Nicaea."
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"The quartodecimans' influence waned over time as the majority adopted the Sunday observance of Easter."
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"The quartodecimans were early Christian communities who celebrated Easter on the fourteenth day of the Jewish month of Nisan."
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"Some quartodecimans believed that Easter should always be celebrated on the day of the Jewish Passover."
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"The dispute between quartodecimans and those who celebrated Easter on a Sunday was known as the Quartodeciman controversy."
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"The term 'quartodecimans' comes from the Latin words 'quartus', meaning fourteenth, and 'decimus', meaning tenth."
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"During the Council of Nicaea in 325 AD, quartodecimans were condemned and Easter was officially set as the first Sunday after the first full moon following the vernal equinox."
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"The quartodecimans believed that their tradition of celebrating Easter on the fourteenth day of Nisan was rooted in the practices of the early apostles."
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"Several early Christian writers, such as Irenaeus and Tertullian, defended the quartodecimans' position."
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"The majority of Christians eventually adopted the Sunday observance of Easter, leaving the quartodecimans as a minority group."
9
"Despite the condemnation by the Council of Nicaea, some quartodecimans continued to exist for a few centuries."
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"The Roman Catholic Church and most Protestant denominations follow the Sunday date for Easter rather than the quartodecimans' fourteenth day of Nisan."
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"The quartodecimans' celebration of Easter on the same day as the Jewish Passover had significant theological implications."
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"Modern-day scholars continue to debate the motivations and significance of the quartodecimans' Easter dating."
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"Some scholars argue that the quartodecimans' practice was a deliberate rejection of Jewish influence on Christianity."
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"The quartodecimans were mainly found in Asia Minor and the eastern regions of the Roman Empire."
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