Sources of Authority
2 教會的信經 使徒信經 Medieval tradition held that the Apostles’ Creed was composed by The Twelve on the Day of Pentecost–hence the name “Apostles’ Creed.” Though certain aspects of the creed may suggest late-first or early-second century origins, today it is generally agreed that a fourth-century date is most likely. The first reference to the Apostles’ Creed comes in a letter from the Council of Milan in the year 390. It is considered a baptismal creed since it is used in that rite and is one of the most basic statements of the Christian faith....