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Primary source

The Didache

Early Christian church manual with instructions for baptism in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.

Tradition: Early Christian writings
Accessed: 2026-10-12

Citation

Didache 7.1-3, translated by M. B. Riddle, Ante-Nicene Fathers, vol. 7.

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Where this source is used

The Trinity was invented at NicaeaNicaea met to answer Arius about the Son. The threefold name, the worship of Jesus, and the word Trinity were all in Christian use long before 325.