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An Introduction to the Trinity
Declan Marmion
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Description for An Introduction to the Trinity
Paperback. This book introduces the main people and themes in the history of Trinitarian theology and analyses recent, alternative readings of the tradition. Series: Introduction to Religion. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 422. Series: Introduction to Religion. 262 pages, illustrations. Introduces the main people and themes in the history of Trinitarian theology and analyses recent, alternative readings of the tradition. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HRCM. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 13. Weight: 422.
Over the last decade there has been a resurgence of writing on the Trinity, indicating a renewal of ideas and debate concerning this key element of Christian theology. This introduction challenges the standard account of a decline and revival in Trinitarian theology, taking into account recent, alternative readings of the theological tradition by Lewis Ayres and Michel Barnes amongst other scholars. By clearly analysing the scope of these new approaches, the authors establish the importance of a considered understanding of the Trinity, resisting the notion of separating faith and reason and identifying theology's link to spirituality. Their account also eschews ... Read more
Over the last decade there has been a resurgence of writing on the Trinity, indicating a renewal of ideas and debate concerning this key element of Christian theology. This introduction challenges the standard account of a decline and revival in Trinitarian theology, taking into account recent, alternative readings of the theological tradition by Lewis Ayres and Michel Barnes amongst other scholars. By clearly analysing the scope of these new approaches, the authors establish the importance of a considered understanding of the Trinity, resisting the notion of separating faith and reason and identifying theology's link to spirituality. Their account also eschews ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
Series
Introduction to Religion
Number of Pages
262
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521705226
SKU
V9780521705226
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About Declan Marmion
Declan Marmion lectures in Systematic Theology at St Patricke's College, Maynooth and at the Milltown Institute, Dublin where he is Senior Lecturer. His publications include The Cambridge Companion to Karl Rahner (2004), Christian Identity in a Postmodern Age: Celebrating the Legacies of Karl Rahner and Bernard Lonergan (2005), Theology in the Making: Biography, Contexts, Methods (2005) and A Spirituality of ... Read more
Reviews for An Introduction to the Trinity
'This is a first-class lucid survey of the development of Trinitarian theology and its ethical and spiritual implications in the history of Christianity, both East and West. Marmion and Van Nieuwenhove have succeeded in making intelligible the most complex of debates and even more, showing why they were necessary for a serious doctrine of God.' Gavin D'Costa, University of Bristol ... Read more