When you mention that some believe ... "Nicaea uses Greek philosophical concepts to explain the Trinity, which were unavailable to the apostles and Christians of the 100s" you're engaging an evangelical sensibility vs. traditioned protestants.
Would love to see more on the apostolic use of "ousia," "physis," and "hypostasis". It's all the…
When you mention that some believe ... "Nicaea uses Greek philosophical concepts to explain the Trinity, which were unavailable to the apostles and Christians of the 100s" you're engaging an evangelical sensibility vs. traditioned protestants.
Would love to see more on the apostolic use of "ousia," "physis," and "hypostasis". It's all there. Or, the patristic exegesis behind Nicea. Irenaeus and Athansius lack intrinsic authority for evangelicals.
When you mention that some believe ... "Nicaea uses Greek philosophical concepts to explain the Trinity, which were unavailable to the apostles and Christians of the 100s" you're engaging an evangelical sensibility vs. traditioned protestants.
Would love to see more on the apostolic use of "ousia," "physis," and "hypostasis". It's all there. Or, the patristic exegesis behind Nicea. Irenaeus and Athansius lack intrinsic authority for evangelicals.