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Khaled Anatolios, a noted expert on the development of Nicene theology, offers a historically informed theological study of the development of the doctrine of the Trinity, showing its relevance to Christian life and thought today. According to Anatolios, the development of Trinitarian doctrine involved a global interpretation of Christian faith as a whole. Consequently, the meaning of Trinitarian...

g. Finally, Jesus’s work of salvation was universally conceived within a trinitarian grammar; the Spirit is somehow involved in the work of salvation, and the salvation worked by Jesus gives greater access to the Father. Moreover, there was also a set of commonly acknowledged negative boundaries within which the discussion was framed. These help explain sensitivities that were formative of both affirmations and critiques of opponents’ views. We can note at least four such
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