Description
Book SynopsisAn ecumenical roster of leading scholars explores trinitarian faith as it is concretely experienced in the life of the church.
Table of ContentsContents
Foreword by Father Nick Triantafilou
Part 1. The Trinity in Christian Worship
1. The Baptismal Command (Matthew 28:19-20) and the Doctrine of the Trinity
Joseph T. Lienhard, SJ
2. Eucharist and Trinity in the Liturgies of the Early Church
Robert J. Daly, SJ
3. The Nascent "Trinitarian" Worship of
Martyrdom of Polycarp 14 and Ephesians 1
Paul A. Hartog
4. Gregory of Nyssa on Knowing the Trinity
Nonna Verna Harrison
Part 2. Jesus Christ, the Trinity, and Christian Salvation
5. The Holy Trinity as the Dynamic of the World's Salvation in the Greek Fathers
John Anthony McGuckin
6. Maximus the Confessor and John of Damascus on the Trinity
Brian E. Daley, SJ
7. Deification in Augustine: Plotinian or Trinitarian?
Matthew Drever
8. Justification as Declaration and Deification
Bruce D. Marshall
Part 3. The Trinity and Ecclesial Being
9. Personhood, Communion, and the Trinity in Some Patristic Texts
Khaled Anatolios
10. The Trinitarian Being of the Church
John Behr
11. The Relevance of Gregory of Nyssa's
Ad Ablabium for Catholic-Orthodox Ecumenical Dialogue on the Trinity and the Church
Thomas Cattoi
12. Syriac Christian Tradition and Gender in Trinitarian Theology
Kathleen McVey
Conclusion: A God in Whom We Live: Ministering the Trinitarian God
Brian E. Daley, SJ
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