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Mystery unveiled : the crisis of the Trinity in early modern England / Paul C.H. Lim.

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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. Through analysis of t...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ACLS)
Main Author: Lim, Paul Chang-Ha (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2012.
Series:Oxford studies in historical theology.
Subjects:
Trinity > History of doctrines > 17th century.
England > Church history > 17th century.
Trinity > History of doctrines.
England.
Church history.
Table of Contents:
  • Rescuing Scripture from popery, reclaiming mystery from presbytery : antitrinitarian theology and trajectory of Paul Best and John Biddle
  • Antinomian and antitrinitarian?: the fate of the Trinity between 1640 and 1660
  • Many weapons, one aim: trinitarian reactions to John Biddle in context
  • Polemical and practical?: the spirituality of Francis Cheynell and John Owen in context
  • Bishops behaving badly?: Hobbes, Baxter, and Marvell on the problem of conciliar history and the nature of heresy
  • Platonic captivity or sublime mystery?: the Trinity and the Gospel of John in early modern England.

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