We Believe in the Holy Spirit

Ancient Christian Doctrine series: We Believe in the Holy Spirit- Vol. 4 of 5

CONTENTS
Abbreviations
Introduction
We Believe in the Holy Spirit
The Lord
The Giver of Life: In Creation
The Giver of Life: In Repentance
The Giver of Life: In Justification
The Giver of Life: Christ’s Life in Us
Through the Spirit—Theosis
The Giver of Life: In Sanctification
Who Proceeds from the Father [and the Son] With the Father and the Son
He Is Worshiped and Glorified
He has Spoken Through the Prophets
Outline of Contents
List of Ancient Authors and Texts Cited
Bibliography
Author/Writings Index
Scripture Index

FEATURES
Makes accessible early Christian commentary on the Nicene Creed and the church’s understanding of the Holy Spirit and his work in the life of the believer
Covers the period from Clement of Rome (second century) to John of Damascus (mid-eighth cenutry)
Renders ancient Greek, Latin, Coptic and Syriac writings in lucid English translations
Illuminates theological essentials in the light of classic and consensual Christian faith
Includes Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed in Greek, Latin and English (ICET version)
Provides biographical sketches and a timeline of ancient Christian sources
Contains indexes, bibliographies and keys to original language sources
Excellent resource for preaching and teaching historical theology