The Mystery of the Holy Trinity in the Fathers of the Church: The Proceedings of the Fourth International Patristic Conference, Maynooth, 1999. Edited by D. Vincent Twomey, SVD and Lewis Ayres
This beautifully produced volume is very encouraging, above all for those who had begun to suppose that patristic scholarship was a dying profession, even though eight years elapsed between the conference in 1999 and the publication of the acts in 2007. Of the nine contributors five are from Ireland...
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Format: | Electronic Review |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2008
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The journal of theological studies
Year: 2008, Volume: 59, Issue: 2, Pages: 787-789 |
Review of: | The mystery of the Holy Trinity in the Fathers of the Church (Dublin : Four Courts Press, 2007) (Meredith, Anthony)
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Summary: | This beautifully produced volume is very encouraging, above all for those who had begun to suppose that patristic scholarship was a dying profession, even though eight years elapsed between the conference in 1999 and the publication of the acts in 2007. Of the nine contributors five are from Ireland, one from England, two from America, and one from Germany. It is hard in the course of a short review to to adequate justice to the varied learning and complexity of the diverse contributions., Professor Brian Daley, SJ, Catherine F. Huisking Professor of Theology at Notre Dame, argues for a close connection between the understanding of the persons of the Trinity and the person of Christ in the first five centuries. |
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ISSN: | 1477-4607 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: The journal of theological studies
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/jts/fln112 |