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Treatise Concerning the Trinity

Offers a pre-Nicene defense of the Father, Son, and Spirit in continuity with scriptural monotheism.

Novatianmid 3rd century3rd century

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Category
Ante-Nicene Fathers
Genre
Treatise
Tradition
Western
Region
Rome
Original language
Latin
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TrinityChristologyTheology Proper

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  • Modalist controversy

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Treatise Concerning the Trinity