From Logos to Trinity Hardback: The Evolution of Religious Beliefs from Pythagoras to Tertullian - Hardcover

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Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1107013305 ISBN 13: 9781107013308

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2012

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This book presents a critical evaluation of the doctrine of the Trinity, tracing its development and investigating the intellectual, philosophical and theological background that shaped this influential doctrine of Christianity. It identifies important non-Christian sources of Trinitarian thought in addition to considering Hebrew messianic concepts and Greek philosophic ideas.

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Marian Hillar is Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies and of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Texas Southern University, where he is also Director of the Center for Philosophy and Socinian Studies. His books include Michael Servetus: Intellectual Giant, Humanist, and Martyr (2002) and The Case of Michael Servetus (1511–1553): The Turning Point in the Struggle for Freedom of Conscience (1997). He is also editor-in-chief of Essays in the Philosophy of Humanism, a publication of the American Humanist Association and (with Christopher A. Hoffman) is currently translating the major work of Servetus (Christianismi restitutio, 1553).

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• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1107013305
• ISBN 13: 9781107013308
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 332