Theology and Apologetic Resources

April 10, 2007

The Trinity

Filed under: Trinity — Jeff @ 2:03 pm

Updated 4/27/07

BOOKS
What is God. Robert Reymond (Christian Focus/Mentor, 2007; ISBN#: 9-7818-4550-2287).

Trinity And Covenant: God As Holy Family. David J. Engelsma (Reformed Free Publishing Association, 2007; ISBN#: 0-916206-93-9).

Shared Life: The Trinity and the Fellowship of God’s People. Donald MacLeod (Christian Focus, 2006; ISBN#: 1-8579-2128-3).

Ministry in the Image of God: The Trinitarian Shape of Christian Service. Stephen Seamands (InterVarsity Press, 2005; ISBN#: 0-8308-3338-2).

Worshipping Trinity: Coming Back to the Heart of Worship. Robin Perry (Paternoster Publishing, 2005; ISBN#: 1-8422-7347-7).

The Tri-Unity of God is Jewish. John Metzger (2005; ISBN#: 1-8823-2432-3).

Big Thought for Little Thinkers: The Trinity. Joey Allen (New Leaf Press, 2005; ISBN#: 0-8922-1614-X).

The Message Of The Trinity. Brian Edgar (InterVarsity Press, 2005; ISBN#: 0-8308-2409-X).

Father, Son, and Holy Spirit: Relationship, Roles, and Relevance. Bruce A. Ware (Crossway, 2005; ISBN#: 0-5813-4668-9).

The Holy Trinity: In Scripture, History, Theology and Worship. Robert Letham (P&R, 2004; ISBN#: 0-8755-2000-6).

Trinity and Reality: An Introduction to the Christian Faith. Ralph A. Smith (Canon Press, 2004; ISBN#: 1-5912-8024-9).

Reformed Dogmatics: God And Creation Herman Bavinck (Baker, 2004; ISBN#: 0-8010-2655-5).

Trinity: Evidence and Issues. Robert Morey (Christian Scholar’s Press, 2004; ISBN#: 1-9312-3029-3).

The One True God: Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Clarence H. Benson (Crossway, 2004; ISBN#: 1-5813-4573-9).

The Eternal Covenant: How the Trinity Reshapes Covenant Theology. Ralph A. Smith (Canon Press, 2003; ISBN#: 1-5912-8012-5).

Paradox and Truth: Rethinking Van Til on the Trinity by Comparing Van Til, Plantinga, and Kuyper. Ralph A. Smith (Canon Press, 2003; ISBN#: 1-5912-8002-8).

Post-Reformation Reformed Dogmatics (Vol.4): The Triunity of God. Richard A. Muller (Baker Academic, 2003; ISBN#: 0-8010-2295-9).

Systematic Thelogy (Vol.2): God and Creation. Norman Geisler (Bethany House, 2003; ISBN#: 0-7642-2552-9).

The Doctrine of God (Theology of Lordship). John M. Frame (P&R, 2002; ISBN#: 0-875-52263-7).

The Trinity (Guides to Theology). Roger Olson and Christopher Hall (Eerdmans, 2002; ISBN#: 0-8028-4827-3)

The Christian Doctrine of God: One Being, Three Persons (Reprint). Thomas F. Torrance (T & T Clark, 2002; ISBN#: 0-5670-8829-4).

No One Like Him: The Doctrine of God. John Feinberg (Crossway, 2001; ISBN#: 1-5813-4275-6).

God in Three Persons: the Trinity. Allen Vander Pol (Presbyterian & Reformed Publishing, 2001; ISBN#: 0-8755-2463-X).

The Search for the Christian Doctrine of God. R. P. C. Hanson (T & T Clark , 2000; ISBN#: 0-5670-9485-5).

Holy Trinity, Perfect Community. Leonardo Boff, Translator Phillip Berryman (Orbis Books, 2000; ISBN#: 1-5707-5332-6).

The Trinity. Philip W. Butin (Geneva Press, 2001; ISBN#: #-####-####-#).

Making Sense of the Trinity. Millard J. Erickson (Baker, 2000; ISBN#: 0-8010-6287-X).

Trinity and Truth. Bruce D. Marshall (Cambridge Universtiy Press, 2000; ISBN#: 0-5217-7491-8)

Altogether Gift: A Trinitarian Spirituality. Michael Downey (Orbis Books, 2000; ISBN#: 1-5707-5333-4).

The Triune God: A Historical Study of the Doctrine of the Trinity. Edmund J. Fortman (Wipf and Stock, 1999, reprint; ISBN#: 0-0910-8870-4.)

The Tripersonal God: Understanding and Interpreting the Trinity. Gerald O’Collins (Paulist Press, 1999; ISBN#: 0-8091-3887-5).

Deus Trinitas: The Doctrine of the Triune God. David Coffey (Oxford University Press, 1999; ISBN#: 0-1951-2472-3).

The Forgotten Trinity: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Belief. James White (Bethany House, 1998; ISBN#: 1-5566-1725-9).

These Three Are One: The Practice of Trinitarian Theology (Challenges in Contemporary Theology). David S. Cunningham (Blackwell Publishers, 1998; ISBN#: 1-5578-6963-4).

The Trinity in a Pluralistic Age. Ed. Kevin J. Vanhoozer (Eerdmans, 1997; ISBN#: 0-8028-4117-1).

The Trinity. Karl Rahner, Translator Joseph Doncell (Crossroad, 1997; ISBN#: 0-8245-1627-3).

Knowing the Name of God: A Trinitarian Tapestry of Grace. Rodney T. Leupp (InterVarsity Press, 1996; ISBN#: 0-8308-1874-X).

Our Triune God: A Biblical Portrayal of the Trinity. Peter Toon (Victor/Bridgepoint, 1996; ISBN#: 1-5647-6553-9).

Persons in Communion: Trinitarian Description and Human Participation. Alan J. Torrance (T & T Clark, 1996; ISBN#: 0-5670-9740-4).

Trinitarian Theology Today: Essays on Divine Being and Art. Ed. Christoph Schwobel (T & T Clark, 1995; ISBN#: #-####-####-#).

Shared Life: The Trinity and the Fellowship of God’s People. Donald Macleod (Christian Focus Publications, 1994; ISBN#: 1-8579-2128-3).

The Triune God: A Biblical, Historical, and Theological Study. Thomas Marsh (Twenty-Third Publications, 1994; ISBN#: 0-8962-2631-X).

Modern Trinitarian Perspectives. John Thompson (Oxford University Press, 1994; ISBN#: 0-1950-8899-9).

Trinitarian Perspectives: Toward Doctrinal Agreement. Thomas F. Torrance (T & T Clark, 1999; ISBN#: 0-5670-8703-4).

God as Trinity: Rationality and Temporality in Divine Life. Ted Peters (Westminster/Knox Press, 1993; ISBN#: 0-6642-5402-0).

Believing Three Ways in One God: A Reading of the Apostles’ Creed. Nicholas Lash (Univ of Notre Dame Press, 1993; ISBN#: 0-2680-0692-X).

The Trinitarian Faith: The Evangelical Theology of the Ancient Catholic Church. Thomas F. Torrance (T & T Clark, 1993; ISBN#: 0-5672-9219-3).

The Trinity. Gordon H. Clark (Trinity Foundation, 1990; ISBN#: 0-9409-3192-3).

Understanding the Trinity. Alister E. McGrath (Zondervan, 1990; ISBN#: 0-3102-9681-1).

Why You Should Believe in the Trinity: An Answer to Jehovah’s Witnesses. Robert M. Bowman (Baker, 1989; ISBN#: 0-8010-0981-2).

Trinity, Incarnation and Atonement: Philosophical & Theological Essays. Eds. Ronald J. Feenstra and Cornelius Plantinga, Jr. (University of Notre Dame Press, 1989; ISBN#: 0-2680-1870-7).

God in Three Persons. E. Calvin Beisner (Tyndale, 1984; ISBN#: 0-8423-1073-8).

Trinity & Triunity: Salvation and the Nature of God. Charles E. Heinze (Epaphras Press, 1985; ISBN#: #-####-####-#).

The Trinitarian Controversy. Ed. William G. Rusch (Fortress Press, 1980; ISBN#: 0-8006-1410-0).

Trinity. Edward H. Bickersteth (Kregel Publications, 1977; ISBN#: 0-8254-2226-4).

The Trinity in the New Testament. Arthur A. Wainwright (S.P.C.K, 1962; ISBN#: #-####-####-#.)

The Doctrine of the Trinity. Leonard Hodgson (Scribners, 1944; ISBN#: #-####-####-#).

ARTICLES & CHAPTERS
What’s New in Trinitarian Theology, by Fred Sanders. Click here to read.

On Being Trinitarian, by Mike Porter. Click here to read.

Substance and Person: Toward an Understanding of Divine Ontology, by John Fraiser. Click here to read.

The Trinity & The Human Soul, by Jeffrey Waddington. Part 1, Part 2 Part 3, Part 4.

Why Must Our Hermeneutics Be Trinitarian?, by Vern Poythress. The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology, Vol. 10, No. 1 (Spring 2006). Click here to read.

God in Three Person, Blessed Trinity, by Steve Wellum. The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology, Vol. 10, No. 1 (Spring 2006).

An Evaluation of the Son-Spirit Relation in Clark Pinnock’s Inclusivism: An Exercise in Trinitarian Reflection, by Steve Wellum. The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology, Vol. 10, No. 1 (Spring 2006).

Does the Doctrine of the Trinity Hold the Key to a Christian Theology of Religions? An Evaluation of Three Recent Proposals, by Keith E. Johnson. The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology, Vol. 10, No. 1 (Spring 2006).

Cur Deus Trinus? The Relation of the Trinity to Christ’s Identity as Savior and to the Efficacy of his Atoning Death, by Bruce A. Ware. The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology, Vol. 10, No. 1 (Spring 2006).

B. B. Warfield on the Trinity, by Fred Zaspel. The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology, Vol. 10, No. 1 (Spring 2006).

“Glory to the Three Eternal”: Benjamin Beddome and the Teaching of Trinitarian Theology in the Eighteenth Century, by Michael A. G. Haykin. The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology, Vol. 10, No. 1 (Spring 2006).

The Relevance of the Trinity, by The SBJT Forum. The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology, Vol. 10, No. 1 (Spring 2006).

John Owen and the Trinity, by Carl. R. Trueman. New Horizons, (May 2006).

The Trinity, Worship, and Prayer, by Robert Letham. New Horizons, (May 2006).

Communion with the Triune God, by A. Craig Troxel. New Horizons, (May 2006).

John’s Trinitarian Mission Theology, by Andreas J. Köstenberger. Southern Baptist Journal of the Theology, Vol. 9, No. 4 (Winter 2005). Read online.

Toward A Biblical Model of the Social Trinity: Avoiding Equivocation of Nature and Order, by J. Scott Horell. Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, Vol. 47, No. 3. Click here to read.

How Many is God? An Investigation Into The Meaning of Deuteronomy 6:4-5, by Daniel I. Block. Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, Vol. 47, No. 2. Click here to read.

Trinity and Religions: On the Way to a Trinitarian Theology of Religions for Evangelicals, by Veli-Matti Karkkainen. Missiology: An International Review, Vol. XXXIII, No. 2 (April 2005).

The Doctrine of the Trinity: Its Historical Development and Departures, by Donald Tinder. The Emmaus Journal, Vol. 13, Is. 1 (Summer 2004).

The Other Comforter: The Place of the Holy Spirit is the Trinity, by Larry Dixon. The Emmaus Journal, Vol. 13, Is. 1 (Summer 2004).

The Existence of the Triune God, by Dennis Nenadov. Click Here.

The Dialectic of Divine Love: Pennenberg’s Hegelian Trinitarianism, by Anselm K. Min. International Journal of Systematic Theology, Vol. 6, Is. 3 (July 2004).

A Community of Love? Jesus as the Body of God and Robert Jensen’s Trinitarian Thought, by Andrew Burgess. International Journal of Systematic Theology, Vol. 6, Is. 3 (July 2004).

The Trinity and the Doctrine of Love, by Alexander Strauch. Emmaus Journal, Vol. 12, No. 2 (Winter 2003).

How Shall We Think About the Trinity?, by Bruce Ware in God Under Fire: Modern Scholarship Reinvents God. Eds. Douglas Huffman and Eric Johnson (Zondervan, 2002; ISBN#: 0-3102-3269-4).

Incarnation, Resurrection and the Doctrine of the Trinity: A Comparison of Thomas F. Torrance and Robert Haight, by Paul D. Molnar. International Journal of Systematic Theology, Vol. 5, Is. 2 (July 2003).

In the Image of the Triune God, by Thomas A. Small. International Journal of Systematic Theology, Vol. 5, Is. 1 (March 2003).

In Defence of Karl Barth’s Doctrine of the Trinity, by Iain Taylor. International Journal of Systematic Theology, Vol. 5, Is. 1 (March 2003).

Exodus 32 as an Argument for Traditional Theism, by Jonathan Masters. Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, Vol. 45, No. 4 (December 2002). Click Here.

Divine Action and the Trinity: A Brief Exploration of the Grounds of Trinitarian Speech About God in the Theology of Adolf Schlatter, by Andreas Loos. International Journal of Systematic Theology, Vol. 4, Is. 3 (November 2002).

The Trinitarian Covenant in John 17, by Ralph A. Smith. Click Here to read.

The Trinity, by Curt Daniel. Click Here.

Is the Trinity a True Contradiction?, by Randal Rauser. Quodlibet Journal, Vol. 4, No. 4 (November 2002). Click Here.

Relational Language in John 14-16: Implications for the Doctrine of the Trinity, by Harold F. Carl. Global Journal of Classical Theology, Vol. 2, No. 1 (December 1999). Click Here.

Trinitarian Worship & Confession: Lex Ordandi, Lex Credendi, by Jeffrey J. Meyers. Click Here.

For the Love of God: Toward a Defense of a Doctrine of the Ontological Trinity and Its Function in Christian Theology, by Jeffrey J. Meyers. Click Here.

Hermeneutical Presuppositions and Divine Mutability, by Thomas A. Howe. Christian Apologetics Journal, Vol. 2, No. 1 (Spring 1999). Click Here.

Is Subordination Within the Trinity Really Heresy? A Study of John 5:18 in Context, by Craig S. Keener. Trinity Journal, 20 NS, No. 1 (Spring 1999).

Primative Monotheism, by Norman Geisler. Christian Apologetics Journal, Vol. 1, No. 1 (Spring 1998). Click Here.

The Impassibility of God: Cyril of Alexandria to Moltman, by Robert D. Culver. Christian Apologetics Journal, Vol. 1, No. 1 (Spring 1998). Click Here.

Three in One: Numerous Evidences Point to the Trinity’s Truth, by Keith Plummer. Moody Monthly, November/December 1998.

Evangelicals Losing Their Way: The Doctrine of the Trinity, by Gerald Bray in The Compromised Church (Crossway Books, 1998), Ed. John Armstrong (pgs. 53-65).

Trinity and Church: An Examination of Theological Methodology, by John D. Morrison. Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, Vol. 40, No. 3 (September 1997). Click Here.

God and Change, by Millard Erikson. The Southern Baptist Theological Journal, Vol. 1, No. 2 (Summer 1997)

The Eclipse of God at Century’s End: Evangelicals Attempt Theology Without Theism, by R. Albert Mohler, Jr. The Southern Baptist Theological Journal, Vol. 1, No. 1 (Spring 1997). Click Here.

The Living God of the Bible, by Carl F. H. Henry. The Southern Baptist Theological Journal, Vol. 1, No. 1 (Spring 1997). Click Here.

The SBJT Forum: Is There a Battle to Define God?. The Southern Baptist Theological Journal, Vol. 1, No. 1 (Spring 1997). Click Here.

Reforming Ontology and Logic in the Light of the Trinity: An Application of Van Til’s Idea of Analogy, by Vern S. Poythress. Westminster Theological Journal, Vol. 57, No. 1 (1995). Click Here.

One God in Trinity, in The Doctrine of God. Gerald Bray (pgs. 111-151). (InverVarsity Press, 1993; ISBN#: 0-8308-1531-7).

Trinity, in New Dictionary of Theology. Gerald Bray (pgs. 691-694). (InterVarsity Press, 1988; ISBN#: 0-8308-1400-0).

Trinity, in Evangelical Dictionary of Theology. G. W. Bromiley (pgs. 1112-1113). (Baker, 1994; ISBN#: 0-8010-3413-2).

The Trinity, in Bible Doctrine: Essential Teachings of the Christian Faith. Wayne Grudem (pgs. 105-123). (Zondervan, 1999; ISBN#: 0-3102-2233-8).

Trinitarianism, in Systematic Theology (Vol. 1). Lewis Sperry Chafer (pgs. 179-278). (Victor Books, 1994; ISBN#: 0-8969-3567-1).

The Holy Trinity, in Systematic Theology. Louis Berkhof (pgs. 83-99). (Banner of Truth, 2000; ISBN#: 0-8515-1056-6).

The Trinity, in The Doctrine of God. Herman Bavinck (pgs. 255-334), Translated by William Hendriksen. (Banner of Truth, 1997; ISBN#: 0-8515-1255-0).

Biblical Reflection on the Doctrine of the Trinity, by Don Garlington. Reformation & Revival Journal, Vol. 10, No. 3 (Summer 2001).

The Doctrine of the Trinity: Is It Biblical, by Tom Wells. Reformation & Revival Journal, Vol. 10, No. 3 (Summer 2001).

The Undivided Three: The Doctrine of the Trinity in Church History, by Michael A.G. Haykin. Reformation & Revival Journal, Vol. 10, No. 3 (Summer 2001).

The Formation of the Doctrine of the Trinity in the Early Church, by David F. Wright. Reformation & Revival Journal, Vol. 10, No. 3 (Summer 2001).

Ways of Describing the Holy Trinity, by Peter Toon. Reformation & Revival Journal, Vol. 10, No. 3 (Summer 2001).

The Trinitarian Theology of Jonathan Edwards: An Investigation of Charges Against Its Orthodoxy, by Richard M. Weber. Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, Vol. 43, No. 2 (June 2002). Click Here.

The Hidden and Triune God, by Robert W. Jenson. International Journal of Systematic Theology, Vol. 2, Is. 1 (March 2000).

The Holy Family: God As Truly Three, by David J. Engelsma. Protestant Reformed Theological Journal, Vol. XXXIII, April 2000, No. 2. Click Here.

Trinity and Community: A Reading of John 17, by Francis Watson. International Journal of Systematic Theology, Vol. 1, Is. 2 (July 1999).

Hermeneutical Bungee-Jumping: Subordination Within the Godhead, by Gilbert Bilezikian. Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, Vol. 40, No. 1 (March 1997). Click Here.

Is The Creedal Doctrine Of The Trinity Biblical?, by Bob Passantino. Click Here.

Loving the Trinity, by James White. Christian Research Journal, Vol. 21 No. 4.

Is the Doctrine that God is Spirit an Incoherent Concept?, by C. Glenn Kenadjian. Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, Vol. 31, No. 2 (June 1998). Click Here.

An Evangelical Reformulation of the Doctrine of the Immutability of God, by Bruce Ware. Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, Vol. 29, No. 4 (December 1986). Click here.

AUDIO

2005 Desiring God Conference Pastor’s Conference. Theme: “This is My Beloved Son”: Exulting in the Trinitarian Relationships of Jesus Christ
Bruce Ware, Ken Jones, Vishal Mangalwadi and John Piper. Click Here to listen online (MP3).

The Trinity
Erroll Hulse. Click Here to listen online (Real Audio).

The Importance of Knowing the Triune God
Douglas Kelly. Click Here to listen online (Real Audio).

The Blessed Trinity
Douglas Kelly. Click Here to listen online (Real Audio).

The Importance of the Triune God (Windows Media)
Peter Toon Session 1, Peter Toon Session 2;
Robert Lethem Session 3; Jeffrey Myers Session 4.

The Doctrine of God (MP3)
David Chanski. Click Here to listen online.

The Tri-Unity of God in the Old Testament (1 Tape $3). From the 2002 Saint
Louis Conference on Biblical Discernment.
Mark Robinson. Click Here to order.

How Biblical Is the Trinity. A Debate
James White Vs. Robert Sabin (Oneness Pentecostal Minister). To listen online Click Here.

The Trinity: A Solution not a Problem
Greg Koukl Click Here to listen online (MP3).

What the Bible Teaches About the Trinity (1 Tape $5)
Dr. Robert Morey. To order Click Here.

Does the Triune God Live. A Debate (3 Tape $15)
Douglas Wilson vs. Dan Barker. To order Click Here.


COURSES


Doctrine of the Trinity. Taught by Peter Toon.
Click here to purchase
course from ITS.

Trinitarianism. Taught by C. Michael Patton.
Click here to listen online
(page down to bottom).

The Doctrine of God(CD set $54)
Sinclair Ferguson. To purchase CDs Click Here.

THESIS/DISSERTATIONS & CONFERENCE PAPERS

Augustine and the Trinity in Contempory Theology
Brad Green Click Here to order.

Did Augustine’s Trinitarian Theology Lean the West Astray?: A Look at a Contempory Trend in Theology
Brad Green Click Here to order.

Exploring The Trinity: A Response To Stephen T. Davis’s Charge Of Apparent Logical Contradiction Based On The Relative Identity Theory Of A. P. Martinich
Daryle Worley Click Here to order.

Freedom And The Holy Trinity: The Athanasian Contribution
John M. Zebrun Click Here to order.

How The Term ‘Trinity’ Can Be Made Clearer To A Muslim
Ralph Elliott Click Here to order.

Naming The Brilliant Darkness: God’s Transcendence, God’s Simplicity, And The Holy Trinity
Steven P. Brey Click Here to order.

Perichoresis In The Trinity
Stephen K. Moroney Click Here to order.

Presenting A Classic Christian View Of The Trinity To Mormons
Terence Kendrick Click Here to order.

Receiver, Bearer, And Giver of God’s Spirit: Jesus’ Life And Mission In The Spirit As A Ground For Understanding Christology, Trinity, And Proclamation
Leopoldo A. Sanchez Merino Click Here to order.

Reforming Ontology and Logic In The Light of The Trinity: An Application of Van Til’s Idea of Analogy
Vern S. Poythress Click Here to order.

The Development Of The Trinity Doctrine In The First Three Centuries
Christopher W. Lawson Click Here to order.

The Doctrine of The Trinity: A Paradigm For Preaching Doctrine In The 21st Century
Jimmy R. Caron Click Here to order.

The Trinity And Individual Essence
Timothy D. Miller Click Here to order.

The Trinity In The Thought of Basil of Caesarea, The Western Tradition, And A Modern Greek Orthodox Theologian
Scott D. Frazier Click Here to order.

Three Persons In One Man: John Wallis On The Trinity
Jason M. Rampelt Click Here to order.

Trinity And Covenant
David J. Engelsma Click Here to order.

Trinity, Personhood, and Community: The Ecclesiological Vision of Miroslav Volf
David E. Grosser Click Here to order.

In The Name of The Father, Son and Holy Spirit: Constructing A Trinitarian Worldview
J. Scott Horrell Click Here to order.


WEBSITES


God In Three Persons (great site)

http://www.christianity.com/perichoresis

http://www.trinitarianism.com/

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