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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_33816" /> ==
 
<p> in [[Roman]] mythology, was the goddess of union. She had a number of temples at Rome: one on the Capitoline Hill, rebuilt after having been burned to the ground under [[Constantine]] and Maxentius, the ruins of which are still shown. [[Another]] temple was built in consequence of a vow which L. [[Manlius]] had made in Gaul. A third was dedicated by Cn. Flavius, an aedile, during the Samanite war. [[Concordia]] appears on coins as a matron, sometimes standing and sometimes sitting, bearing in her left arm a cornucopia, sometimes an olive branch or a shell. Clasped hands are also her symbol. </p>
Concordia <ref name="term_33812" />
       
<p> nurse of St. Hippolytus, and a martyr at Rome, is commemorated August 13, in Usuard's Martyrology. Concordius is the name of several early Christians. (See Cordius). </p> <p> '''1.''' A deacon of the Church of Aries, who was present at the election of Hilary to the see of Rome, A.D. 461. </p> <p> '''2.''' A presbyter and martyr at Spoleto, under Antoninus, is commemorated January 1, in Usuard's Martyrology. (See St Concord). </p> <p> '''3.''' A bishop of [[Arles]] (A.D. 374, circ. 409), canonized as a saint, was one of the twenty-two or thirty bishops present at the first council of Valence (A.D. 374). One of the decrees of this council was that those ecclesiastics who, in order to get rid of the burdens of office, accused themselves of mortal sin, should be taken at their word. Under this canon came Acceptus, bishop of Fregus, whom Concordius defended in the council (Tillemont, ''Hist. Eccl.'' 8:551-553). </p>
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_71325" /> ==
 
<p> The [[Roman]] goddess of peace, to whom Camillus the dictator in 367 B.C. dedicated a temple on the conclusion of the strife between the patricians and plebeians. </p>
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<ref name="term_33812"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/concordia+(2) Concordia from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
<ref name="term_33816"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/concordia Concordia from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_71325"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/concordia Concordia from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
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Concordia [1]

nurse of St. Hippolytus, and a martyr at Rome, is commemorated August 13, in Usuard's Martyrology. Concordius is the name of several early Christians. (See Cordius).

1. A deacon of the Church of Aries, who was present at the election of Hilary to the see of Rome, A.D. 461.

2. A presbyter and martyr at Spoleto, under Antoninus, is commemorated January 1, in Usuard's Martyrology. (See St Concord).

3. A bishop of Arles (A.D. 374, circ. 409), canonized as a saint, was one of the twenty-two or thirty bishops present at the first council of Valence (A.D. 374). One of the decrees of this council was that those ecclesiastics who, in order to get rid of the burdens of office, accused themselves of mortal sin, should be taken at their word. Under this canon came Acceptus, bishop of Fregus, whom Concordius defended in the council (Tillemont, Hist. Eccl. 8:551-553).

References

  1. ↑ Concordia from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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