Theopedia

Homoousios

Homoousios is a Greek term that means "of the same substance". It was used against Arianism to define the relationship of Jesus and God the Father. They were of the same substance, or in other words, were of the same being.

See also

  • Trinity
  • Heteroousios
  • Homoiousios
  • First Council of Nicaea

God

  • Trinity
  • Development of Trinitarian theology
  • Trinitarian theology
  • Arguments for the existence of God
  • Revelation of God
  • Knowability of God
  • Attributes of God
  • Divine simplicity
  • Names of God
  • Immanence of God
  • Transcendence of God