Contemplating God with the great tradition : recovering trinitarian classical theism /

Carter, Craig A., 1956-

Contemplating God with the great tradition : recovering trinitarian classical theism / [print] Craig A. Carter ; foreword by Carl R. Trueman. - Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, a division of Baker Publishing Group, (c)2021. - 1 volume ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographies and index.

Foreword/ by Carl R. Trueman Introduction: How my mind has changed PART 1: DEFINING TRINITARIAN CLASSICAL THEISM -- Classical orthodoxy and the rise of relational theism -- What is trinitarian classical theism? PART2: THE BIBLICAL ROOTS OF TRINITARIAN CLASSICAL THEISM -- Interpreting Isaiah 40-48 theologically -- God as the transcendent Creator (Isa. 40) -- God as the sovereign Lord of history (Isa. 41-48) -- God as the one who alone is to be worshiped (Isa. 41-48) PART 3: TRINITARIAN CLASSICAL THEISM IN HISTORY ; -- The biblical character of pro-Nicene theology -- Creatio ex nihilo and the rejection of mythology -- Do we worship the God of the Bible? Epilogue: Why the church does not change its mind.

"A leading Christian theologian presents the biblical and theological foundations of trinitarian classical theism"--



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Trinity--Biblical teaching.
Trinity--History of doctrines.
Theism.

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