Athanasian Creed
noun
a creed or formulary of Christian faith, of unknown authorship, formerly ascribed to Athanasius.
Origin of Athanasian Creed
First recorded in 1580–90
British Dictionary definitions for athanasian creed
Athanasian Creed
noun
Christianity
a profession of faith widely used in the Western Church which, although formerly attributed to Athanasius, probably originated in Gaul between 381 and 428 ad