The Cambridge companion to the Trinity

"How do Christians reconcile their belief in one God with the concept of three divine 'persons'? This Companion provides an overview of how the Christian doctrine of the Trinity has been understood and articulated in the last two thousand years. The Trinitarian theologies of key theol...

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Subtitles:Companion to the Trinity
The Trinity
Contributors: Phan, Peter C. 1943- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge [u.a.] Cambridge University Press c 2011
In:Year: 2011
Reviews:The Cambridge Companion to the Trinity edited by Peter C. Phan (ed.), Cambridge University Press, 2011 (ISBN 978-0-521-70113-6), xiv + 417 pp., pb 32.99 (2013) (Werntz, Myles)
Series/Journal:Cambridge companions to religion
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Trinity
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Trinity History of doctrines
B Trinity History of doctrines
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Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary:"How do Christians reconcile their belief in one God with the concept of three divine 'persons'? This Companion provides an overview of how the Christian doctrine of the Trinity has been understood and articulated in the last two thousand years. The Trinitarian theologies of key theologians, from the New Testament to the twentieth century, are carefully examined and the doctrine of the Trinity is brought into dialogue with non-Christian religions as well as with other Christian beliefs. Authors from a range of denominational backgrounds explore the importance of Trinitarian thought, locating the Trinity within the wider context of systematic theology. Contemporary theology has seen a widespread revival of the doctrine of the Trinity and this book incorporates the most recent developments in the scholarship"--
"How do Christians reconcile their belief in one God with the concept of three divine 'persons'? This Companion provides an overview of how the Christian doctrine of the Trinity has been understood and articulated in the last two thousand years. The Trinitarian theologies of key theologians, from the New Testament to the twentieth century, are carefully examined and the doctrine of the Trinity is brought into dialogue with non-Christian religions as well as with other Christian beliefs. Authors from a range of denominational backgrounds explore the importance of Trinitarian thought, locating the Trinity within the wider context of systematic theology. Contemporary theology has seen a widespread revival of the doctrine of the Trinity and this book incorporates the most recent developments in the scholarship"--
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Includes bibliogr. references and index
ISBN:0521701139