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The Council was presided over by [[Constantine]], who is said to have coined the term [[homousis]], the current language in the [[Nicene Creed]] describing Jesus as "of the same substance" as the father.  Constantine's influence, though, is largely the stuff of panegyric writers, especially [[Eusebius of Caesarea]], and his real influence is up for historical debate.<ref>Michael Maas, "Readings in Late Antiquity"</ref>

The Council was presided over by [[Constantine]], who is said to have coined the term [[homousis]], the current language in the [[Nicene Creed]] describing Jesus as "of the same substance" as the father.  Constantine's influence, though, is largely the stuff of panegyric writers, especially [[Eusebius of Caesarea]], and his real influence is up for historical debate.<ref>Michael Maas, "Readings in Late Antiquity"</ref>

The Council of Nicaea also canonized the current Bible and removed all other books of the Bible it deemed heretical, including the [[Gospel of Thomas]].

The Council of Nicaea also canonized the current Bible and removed all other books of the Bible it deemed heretical, including the [[Gospel of Thomas]] and other [[Gnostic Gospels]].

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