The History of the First Council of Nice: A World's Christian Convention A.D. 325 with a Life of Constantine
Great dissensions had arisen in the church of Egypt about the nature of Christ, and the time to celebrate Easter, by which Constantine was much troubled. He therefore ordered a convention to be held at Nicea in Bithynia, to which bishops were invited from all parts of the world, hoping that harmony might result from the decision of such a Universal Assembly of the chief Christians of the world. --from the Life of Constantine.--This text refers to an alternatePaperbackedition.