filioque

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Synonyms: silique

Antonyms: silique

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|theology}} The use of the Latin word {{m|la||filioque|t=and from the son}} in the Western form of the [[Nicene Creed]], to indicate that the [[Holy Spirit]] proceeds from both the [[Father]] and the [[Son]] (as opposed to the [[Eastern Orthodox Church]]es which believe the [[Spirit]] proceeds from the [[Father]] alone).

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