9781970908053 - our heavenly father has no equals (1 Ergebnisse)
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Our Heavenly Father Has No Equals functions as a historical autopsy of the Trinity. Rather than focusing solely on abstract theology, Snedeker tracks the chronological shift from the strict biblical monotheism of the early Jewish-Christian community to the complex metaphysical creeds of the 4th cent…ury.The book's primary argument is that the Trinity was a 'late arrival' to the faith. Snedeker highlights three major catalysts for this transformation: - Hellenization: The infusion of Greek philosophical concepts (like Platonism) that redefined the nature of God through the lens of 'substance' and 'essence.'- Political Necessity: The role of Emperor Constantine at the Council of Nicaea, where the drive for Imperial unity often steered the definition of 'orthodoxy.'- Ecclesiastical Evolution: A deep dive into the 'Ante-Nicene' Fathers, showing how their views gradually drifted from the apostolic Shema-the belief that the Father alone is the one true God.Snedeker provides a meticulously researched roadmap for those looking to peel back layers of tradition surrounding the doctrine of the Trinity. He concludes that the first Christians viewed Jesus as the human Messiah promised by God rather than a co-equal member of a triune Godhead.
