The Trinitarian Controversy in the 4th Century
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Book • 1991
This book examines the complex development of Trinitarian doctrine in the fourth century, a period marked by intense theological debates and controversies.
It delves into the key figures, such as Athanasius and Arius, who championed opposing views on the nature of God and the divinity of Jesus Christ.
The author explores the political and social factors that influenced these debates, including the role of Emperor Constantine and the Council of Nicaea.
The book analyzes the various theological arguments and scriptural interpretations used by both sides, shedding light on the nuances and complexities of the Trinitarian controversy.
It also discusses the lasting impact of these debates on Christian theology and the formulation of the Nicene Creed, the landmark statement of Christian belief.
It delves into the key figures, such as Athanasius and Arius, who championed opposing views on the nature of God and the divinity of Jesus Christ.
The author explores the political and social factors that influenced these debates, including the role of Emperor Constantine and the Council of Nicaea.
The book analyzes the various theological arguments and scriptural interpretations used by both sides, shedding light on the nuances and complexities of the Trinitarian controversy.
It also discusses the lasting impact of these debates on Christian theology and the formulation of the Nicene Creed, the landmark statement of Christian belief.
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