![]() The historical section alone is worth the purchase: The author distils years of inquiry into tight and sharp account though the concepts are intricate and abstract, he regularly clarifies and streamlines. Evident throughout is that much of Christian behaviour flows from one’s degree of love for and understanding of the Trinity. This book, however, is unique: The final chapters ask how the Trinity frames our understanding of the incarnation, creation, Christian witness, human relationships and glorification. ![]() The book discusses the expected topics: major (and minor) heresies, necessity of extra-biblical language, eternal generation and eternal procession, the filioque, insufficiency of Trinitarian analogies and so on. This over 600-page study inspects the Trinity from a biblical, historical and systematic theological perspective while engaging critical questions throughout. Letham is Professor of Systematic and Historical Theology at Union School of Theology in Wales and has published several respected works. Robert Letham, P&R Publishing, 2019, 696pp, £23.99 p/b (Amazon)ĭo you pray to and worship the Triune God like a functional heretic? This is the pebble in my shoe left by Robert Letham’s revised and expanded edition of his award-winning The Holy Trinity. The Holy Trinity: In Scripture, History, Theology and Worship (Revised & Expanded) ![]() One of the articles is a review by Jason Vartanian on the newly-revised version of Robert Letham’s ‘The Holy Trinity’: Download the whole issue in pdf format here or read online here. The new edition of our theological journal Foundations has just been published. ![]() Review: The Holy Trinity – In Scripture, History, Theology and Worship (Revised & Expanded)
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