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filioque

(Latin ‘and the Son’) a disputed term in the Christian creeds from the 8th century, referring to the issue of whether the Holy Spirit proceeds from God only or from God the Father and Son. Added by the Council of Frankfurt 794, the term was incorporated as Catholic doctrine in the 10th century.



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One more example of innovation must suffice: the famous Filioque added to the Creed by the Western Church and still a bone of contention between Catholics and Orthodox.
In particular, Kristeva locates Raskolnikov's aesthetic, symbolic identification with Sonia within the Orthodox understanding of the Holy Spirit's procession--from the Father through the Son (per filium), as opposed to the filioque (with the Son) of Western Christianity.
Cunningham credits me with having written a fine piece in Nicene Christianity on the filioque problem.
 
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