THE THEOLOGICAL PROGRESSION OF THE DOCTRINE OF THE TRINITY FROM THE EARLIEST WRITINGS OF THE EARLY CHURCH FATHERS THROUGH AUGUSTINE CHURCH HISTORY BY SCOTT A. LINDSEY Introduction The doctrine of the Trinity is one of the most mysterious and yet profound tenants of the Christian faith. Augustine‚ when pondering the depths of the doctrine of the Trinity‚ was walking along the beach one day when he saw a small boy with a bucket. The boy was running back and forth from the
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CARTIER AND ITS ICON: THE TRINITY RING ANALYSIS OF THE BRAND AND ITS ICONIC JEWEL Photo Jean-Jacques l’Héritier © Cartier « Cartier is jeweller to Kings‚ King of jewellers » Edward VII‚ king of England A : Cartier’s History Cartier has one of the highest recognition and the longest history in the jewelers industry. It has been favored by aristocracy and stars for hundreds years. No matter fine jewelry or watches series‚ Cartier is conveying noble value that belongs to its exclusive
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east coast earlier this year‚ legendary New Zealand trio Trinity Falls are returning to headline the Queenscliff Music Festival in November. “We’re kind of a mixture of Aotearoa love sound I suppose‚ psychedelic rock kick. So yeah‚ we like to take the audience on a bit of a sonic journey. Get some important messages across with the lyrics.” Shares drummer and vocalist Ben Lemi. “Yeah‚ so a bit of a show that we’ve prepared.” As a group‚ Trinity Falls formed in 2001 and have toured across New Zealand
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I believe the Trinity College of Arts and Sciences at Duke is an excellent match for me. I believe college should not be merely a gateway to the work force; it should educate the student in a variety of subjects and prepare him or her for the range of challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in life. I have always been a curious person and enjoy reading all kinds of literature and nonfiction. In high school I excelled in history‚ English‚ AP psychology‚ and other liberal arts subjects. I have
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The theology of the Trinity has been debated for centuries‚ as well as how God the Father‚ God the Son‚ and God the Holy Spirit are three separate identities‚ but all one God‚ all divine in nature. One must look at the early forefathers of theology and their doctrine on the Trinity and how the location such as East and the West looked at it from different views. To understanding the term Trinity‚ one must ascertain how it came together‚ along with the relationship of the three identities that make
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of Nicaea by the first ecumenical council‚ which met there in the year 325. At that time‚ the text ended after the words "We believe in the Holy Spirit"‚ after which an anathema was added. The doctrine of the Trinity is commonly expressed as: "One God‚ three Persons”‚ but this word "Trinity" does not appear in the Bible. So the doctrine is formally defined in the Nicene Creed‚ which declares Jesus to be: "God of God‚ Light of Light‚ very God of very God‚ begotten‚ not made‚ being of one substance
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Christians are responsible for the rise of sexual revolutions‚ LGBT-centered policies‚ and other cultural problems‚ according to conservative columnist Matt Walsh of The Blaze. In his book titled “The Unholy Trinity: Blocking the Left’s Assault on Life‚ Marriage‚ and Gender‚” Walsh acknowledged that liberals and Democrats were the ones who pushed for the legalization of same-sex marriage. However‚ the conservative writer said Christians’ “lack of resistance” are also to blame for the current issues
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latter half of his grand exposition on the Trinity the Church Father attempts to draw from things here knowable an analogy befitting of God. Yet in his pursuit for an analogy depictive of the true God both the precondition from which he begins and the conclusion with which he closes is that one cannot say anything truer nor more expressive of God than that he is Love personified. Love is an elementary theme in Augustine’s De Trinitate‚ because the Trinity speaks to us of the miracle of love. We cannot
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Holy Spirit The “Person” of the Holy Spirit Of the three “persons” to the concept of the Trinity‚ the Holy Spirit is often shrouded in more mystery than the other two. While the person of God the “Father” as the creator and sustainer of creation is well established in the scripture and the history of Judaism and Christianity‚ and while the person of Jesus the “Son” as an actual person in the course of human history is well documented in history and scripture‚ the person of the Holy Spirit
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in The Confessions‚ On the Trinity‚ and The literal Meaning of Genesis‚ Augustine of Hippo shows his model of what it takes to live a mystical path and become one with God. Through my mediation‚ Centering of Prayer‚ Church sermons and growth through this course‚ I became to believe Augustine of Hippo work as the most important in the mystical path. As presented in Light to Light‚ Augustine of Hippo believed in “mysticism of the image‚ specifically‚ the image of the Trinity which he finds in the minds
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