Trinity - Rediscovering the Central Christian Mystery

Informationen zum Autor By John M. Farrelly O.S.B. Klappentext The mystery of the Trinity is the central Christian belief that defines God's essence, God's ongoing love for humanity, and saving grace. Yet, over the past few centuries, especially in the West, Christians have either ceased believing in the Trinity or simply no longer recognize its relevance in their ecclesial or individual lives.The mystery of the Trinity is the central Christian belief that defines God's essence, God's ongoing love for humanity, and saving grace. Yet, over the past few centuries, especially in the West, Christians have either ceased believing in the Trinity or simply no longer recognize its relevance in their ecclesial or individual lives. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1 Preface Part 2 Abbreviations Chapter 3 The Trinity: The Theological Problematic Chapter 4 Scripture and the Roots of Christian Belief in the Trinity Chapter 5 Soundings in the History of Christian Reflection on the Trinity: To I Constantinople (381) Chapter 6 Later Soundings: The Fifth to the Nineteenth Century Chapter 7 The Trinity's Relation to the Orders of Salvation and Creation Chapter 8 The Father's Generation of the Son Chapter 9 The Procession of the Holy Spirit Within the Trinity Chapter 10 Father, Son and Holy Spirit as Three Relational Personsin One Being Chapter 11 A Trinitarian Spirituality Part 12 Bibliographical Essays

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• Authors: John Farrelly, John M. Farrelly, John M. O. S. B. Farrelly, Farrelly John M., M. John Farrelly O. S. B.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.12.2004
• EAN: 9780742532267
• ISBN: 978-0-7425-3226-7
• No. of pages: 416
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Philosophy, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, Nature & existence of God, Nature and existence of God and of the Divine