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God: His Knowability, Essence, and Attributes, A Dogmatic Treatise is unavailable, but you can change that!

One of theology’s central tasks lies in answering the question: “Who is God, and how can human beings know God?” This volume introduces readers to the doctrine of God and the process of discerning God’s nature and essence. Joseph Pohle searches Scripture and tradition to discern the nature and being of God, and our ability to know God. He describes God’s attributes—including absoluteness,...

number of topics which might just as well be treated in special dogmatics, such as, e. g., the rule of faith, the Church, the papacy, and the relation between faith and reason. This commendable practice grew out of the necessity of fairly dividing the subject-matter of these two branches of theology, but is chiefly due to the consideration that the topics named really belong to the foundations of dogmatic theology proper, and besides, being doctrines in regard to which the various denominations differ,
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