Is Karl Rahner a Modalist?
According to Rahner, 'the economic Trinity is the immanent Trinity, and the immanent Trinity is the economic Trinity'. This thesis, some claim, can be construed in ways that imply modalism. This paper explores the validity of this claim by examining what Rahner himself meant to assert conc...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
2003
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Irish theological quarterly
Year: 2003, Volume: 68, Issue: 3, Pages: 229-249 |
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Summary: | According to Rahner, 'the economic Trinity is the immanent Trinity, and the immanent Trinity is the economic Trinity'. This thesis, some claim, can be construed in ways that imply modalism. This paper explores the validity of this claim by examining what Rahner himself meant to assert concerning the Trinity in comparison, on the one hand, with what the Church has traditionally considered 'orthodox', and the error of 'modalism' on the other. |
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ISSN: | 1752-4989 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Irish theological quarterly
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/002114000306800303 |