Trinity and Truth
Bruce D. Marshall
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Description for Trinity and Truth
paperback. An examination of the problem of truth, from the standpoint of Christian theology. Series Editor(s): Hardy, Daniel W. Series: Cambridge Studies in Christian Doctrine. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB1; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Two closely related questions receive distinctively theological answers in this study: What is truth? and How can we tell whether what we have said is true? Bruce Marshall proposes that the Christian community's identification of God as the Trinity serves as the key to a theologically adequate treatment of these questions. Professor Marshall argues on trinitarian grounds that the Christian way of identifying God ought to have unrestricted primacy when it comes to the justification of belief, and he proposes a trinitarian way of reshaping the concept of truth. Direct engagement with the current philosophical debate about truth, meaning and ... Read more
Two closely related questions receive distinctively theological answers in this study: What is truth? and How can we tell whether what we have said is true? Bruce Marshall proposes that the Christian community's identification of God as the Trinity serves as the key to a theologically adequate treatment of these questions. Professor Marshall argues on trinitarian grounds that the Christian way of identifying God ought to have unrestricted primacy when it comes to the justification of belief, and he proposes a trinitarian way of reshaping the concept of truth. Direct engagement with the current philosophical debate about truth, meaning and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Series
Cambridge Studies in Christian Doctrine
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521774918
SKU
V9780521774918
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Reviews for Trinity and Truth
"In an age when skepticism about truth and objectivity is so prevalent, this is a remarkable book." Theological Studies "...this is a very important, challenging, and poerful book that provides both insight into and a measure of guidance out of the crisis of Christian theology in the West. Marshall's book exemplifies the classical vocation of faith seeking ... Read more