Prof Franz Dunzl

A Brief History of the Doctrine of the Trinity in the Early Church

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Produktbeschreibung

Gives an account of the formation of the doctrine of the Trinity in a narrative based on contemporary sources. This book describes the beginning of christology and the first models of the relationship between 'Father' and 'Son'. It then describes the controversies leading up to the Council of Nicaea.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 162
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. August 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 204g
• ISBN-13: 9780567031938
• ISBN-10: 0567031934
• Artikelnr.: 22802899

Autorenporträt

Franz Dünzl is Professor of Early Church History and Patristics at the University of Würzburg, Germany.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Introduction to the Problem
2. The Beginnings of Christology
3. First Models of the Relationship between 'Father' and 'Son'
4. The Controversy between Logos Theologians and Monarchians
5. The Concern of Arius of Alexandria and the Reaction of his Opponents
6. The Intervention of Emperor Constantine and the Council of Nicaea
7. The Development in the Period after the Council
8. The Theological Split in the Empire
9. Serdica - the Failed Imperial Council
10. Constantine II and the Quest for a Theological Compromise
11. The Assembly of the Neo-Nicenes
12. The Question of the Holy Spirit
13. The Council of Constantinople and the Agreement with the West
14. Prospect
Bibliography
Map
Index