The Cambridge Companion to the Trinity
Peter C (Ed) Phan
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Paperback. This Companion explores how the Christian doctrine of the Trinity has been understood and articulated in the last two thousand years. Editor(s): Phan, Peter C. Series: Cambridge Companions to Religion. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 578. Series: Cambridge Companions to Religion. 432 pages. Editor(s): Phan, Peter C. Explores how the Christian doctrine of the Trinity has been understood and articulated in the last two thousand years. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HRCM. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 20. Weight: 680.
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. ... Read more
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. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Series
Cambridge Companions to Religion
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521701136
SKU
V9780521701136
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About Peter C (Ed) Phan
Peter C. Phan is the Ignacio Ellacuría Chair of Catholic Social Thought in the Department of Theology at Georgetown University. He is the author of numerous books including Christianity with an Asian Face (2003), In our Own Tongues: Asian Perspectives on Mission and Inculturation (2004) and Being Religious Interreligiously (2004).
Reviews for The Cambridge Companion to the Trinity
'Phan's volume stands as a worthy contribution to the Cambridge series, bringing the ancient discussions into conversation with more contemporary articulations of Trinitarian thought.' Reviews in Religion and Theology