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Article: The Trinity: Rediscovering the Central Christian Mystery.(Book review)
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- Theological Studies
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- September 1, 2007
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THE TRINITY: REDISCOVERING THE CENTRAL CHRISTIAN MYSTERY. By M. John Farrelly, O.S.B. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2005. Pp. xviii + 307. $88; $32.95.
Participating in the contemporary retrieval of the mystery of Trinity in Christian praxis, Farrelly traces the development of trinitarian doctrine from its vestiges in the Scriptures to its various interpretations in contemporary theology. He engages an impressive, broad range of theological and philosophical insights from East and West and from Catholic and Protestant traditions. As a self-proclaimed "disciple," his conversation partner is Thomas Aquinas. His balanced, foundational engagement with Aquinas ...