Publisher's Synopsis
The Origin of the Doctrine of the Trinity: A Popular Exposition is a book written by Rendel Harris and published in 1919. The book aims to provide a comprehensive explanation of the origins of the doctrine of the Trinity, which is a central tenet of Christianity. Harris begins by discussing the historical context in which the doctrine of the Trinity emerged, tracing its development from the early Christian period to the Councils of Nicaea and Constantinople. He then explores the various theological debates and controversies that surrounded the doctrine, including the Arian controversy and the debates over the nature of Christ. Throughout the book, Harris draws on a wide range of sources, including biblical texts, early Christian writings, and the works of later theologians. He also provides a critical analysis of the various arguments and positions put forward by different scholars and theologians. Overall, The Origin of the Doctrine of the Trinity is a detailed and scholarly exploration of one of the most important and complex doctrines in Christian theology. It will be of interest to scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of Christian thought.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
