Affirms
The Logos is fully divine; the Word was God in nature
The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church affirms the traditional reading of John 1:1 that the Logos is fully divine. The incarnate Word remains eternally God. This is foundational to Ethiopian Orthodox Christology.
Key Distinctions
- Logos divinity:
- eternal preexistence with the Father
- Incarnation:
- Creation role:
Scripture References
Sources
- Council of Nicaea I (325)
- Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, Liturgical Traditions