| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 198 pages). |
| Series |
SUNY series on religion and the environment |
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SUNY series on religion and the environment.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-189) and indexes. |
| Contents |
The contemporary critique of Augustine -- The forms of eastern and western Trinitarian thought -- Augustine's western form of the Trinity : modalism -- The Trinity and the doctrine of creation : cause and effect -- The scriptural basis of Augustine's Trinitarian doctrine -- Augustine's doctrine of the Trinity -- Subordinationism and the divine missions -- Monarchy, simplicity, and relations of origin : Augustine's Trinitarian logic -- Modalism -- Augustine and hierarchy in the Trinity -- Hierarchy and the Trinitarian relations -- Hierarchy and the divine substance -- The Trinitarian founding of creation -- The structure of The literal meaning of Genesis -- Naming the Trinity in Genesis 1 -- How the Trinity founds the creation -- How the Trinity converts and perfects creatures -- Trinitarian governance and creaturely participation in God -- Participation in Augustine's theology -- God's providential governance and creaturely motion -- Participation in the Trinity through measure, number, and weight -- Formless matter and the question of passivity -- Resting in God, the image of God, and dominion -- Resting in God -- Use and enjoyment -- The work of human dominion and the image of God -- Dominion and power. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Subject |
Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430.
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Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430. (OCoLC)fst00061554
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Trinity -- History of doctrines.
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Creation -- History of doctrines.
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RELIGION -- Christian Theology -- General.
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Creation -- History of doctrines.
(OCoLC)fst00882387
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Trinity -- History of doctrines.
(OCoLC)fst01156782
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Dunham, Scott A., 1968- Trinity and creation in Augustine. Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, ©2008 9780791475232 0791475239 (DLC) 2007038539 (OCoLC)173367829 |
| ISBN |
9781435666900 (electronic bk.) |
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1435666909 (electronic bk.) |
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