Paul C H Lim

Mystery Unveiled

The Crisis of the Trinity in Early Modern England

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Produktbeschreibung

Paul C. H. Lim offers an insightful examination of the polemical debates about the doctrine of the Trinity in seventeenth-century England, showing that this philosophical and theological re-configuration significantly impacted the politics of religion in the early modern period.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sydney University Press
• Seitenzahl: 512
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. September 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 160mm x 51mm
• Gewicht: 794g
• ISBN-13: 9780195339468
• ISBN-10: 0195339460
• Artikelnr.: 35058001

Autorenporträt

Associate Professor of the History of Christianity, Vanderbilt Divinity School; Affiliate Professor of History, College of Arts & Sciences, Vanderbilt University

Inhaltsangabe

* Acknowledgements
* Abbreviations
* Introduction
* 1. Anti-trinitarian theology and trajectory of Paul Best and John
Biddle
* 2. Antinomian and Antitrinitarian? The fate of the Trinity, c.
1640-1660
* 3. Many weapons, one aim: pro-trinitarian reactions to John Biddle in
context
* 4. Polemical and Practical? The spirituality of Cheynell and Owen in
context
* 5. Bishops Behaving Badly? Hobbes, Baxter, and Marvell on the Problem
of Conciliar History and the Nature of Heresy
* 6. Platonic Captivity, or Sublime Mystery? The Trinity and the Gospel
of John in early modern England
* Conclusion
* Notes
* Bibliography
* Index