
Where Did the Trinity Come From?
Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman
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Understanding the Trinity: Historic Debates and Doctrinal Development
This chapter explores the complex doctrine of the Trinity, emphasizing the equal divinity of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit while addressing prevalent misconceptions. The discussion delves into early Christian theological debates, including Arianism and Tertullian's contributions, culminating in the pivotal Council of Nicaea. It clarifies the relationship between the divine persons and how their interpretations shaped orthodox beliefs in Christianity.
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