Nicaea and its Legacy: An Approach to Fourth-Century Trinitarian Theology
- Author: Ayres, Lewis
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$43.00Contents
- I. Towards a Controversy
- 1 Points of Departure
- 2 Theological Trajectories in the Early Fourth Century I
- 3 Theological Trajectories in the Early Fourth Century II
- 4 Confusion and Controversy: AD 325-340
- 5 The Creation of `Arianism': AD 340-350
- II. The Emergence of Pro-Nicene Theology
- 6 Shaping the Alternatives: AD 350-360
- 7 The Beginnings of Rapprochement
- 8 Basil of Caesarea and the Development of Pro-Nicene Theology
- 9 The East from Valens to Theodosius
- 10 Victory and the Struggle for Definition
- III. Understanding Pro-Nicene Theology
- 11 On the Contours of Mystery
- 12 `The First and Brightest Light'
- 13 `Walk Towards Him Shining'
- 14 `On Not Three Gods': Gregory of Nyssa's Trinitarian Theology
- 15 The Grammar of Augustine's Trinitarian Theology
- 16 In Spite of Hegel, Fire and Sword
- Epilogue: On Teaching the Fourth Century