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CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE
CHAPTER: XIII
THE DOCTRINE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT AND THE TRINITY
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The course through which the doctrine went 197
The Old Testament and the New Testament doctrine 198, 199
The early Church 199
The full doctrine expressed by Tertullian 200
Origen's exposition of the doctrine — the first systematic attempt at a scientific expression of it in view of difficulties suggested 201-204
Teaching in the Church just before the outbreak of Arianism—
Gregory Thaumaturgus 204
Dionysius of Alexandria 205
Eusebius of Caesarea 205
 
The Arian theories — not emphasized and for a time ignored 206
The teaching that was given in the Church in the middle of the fourth century shewn by Cyril of Jerusalem's lectures. 206-209
Need for authoritative guidance as to the doctrine 209
The teaching of Athanasius (the Letters to Sarapion) 209-212
and of Hilary (the de Trinitate) 212
 
The new theories of Macedonius 212
The doctrine declared at Alexandria in 362 and at subsequent synods in the East and in the West 213, 214
The Epiphanian Creed 214-217
The procession of the Spirit — relation to Father and Son (note)215
 
Basil's treatise on the Holy Spirit 217-219
Gregory of Nyssa, 'that there are not three Gods' 220-222
The prevailing uncertainty reflected in the sermons of Gregory of Nazianzus 222-224
The Council of Constantinople 224
 
Augustine's statement of the doctrine 225-231
The περιχώρησις (note)226
Niceta on the doctrine of the Spirit (note)231
Notes: Substantia 231-233
Persona 233-235
Οὐσία and ὑπόστασις 235-238