Philosophical and Theological Essays on the Trinity

by Michael C. Rea

Classical Christian orthodoxy insists that God is Triune: there is only one God, but there are three divine Persons - Father, Son, and Holy Spirit - who are somehow of one substance with one another. But what does this doctrine mean? How can we coherently believe that there is only one God if we also believe that there are three divine Persons? This problem, sometimes called the 'threeness-oneness problem' or the 'logical problem of the Trinity',...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199216215
• ISBN13: 9780199216215
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.2"