by Jean Barbey | Aug 18, 2023 | Philosophy, Prolegomena, Theology proper
If we consider the problem of Being as the question of whether it is fundamentally One or Many, then Plato’s dialogue Parmenides seems to answer with the undecidable. According to the theologian Cornelius Van Til, this conclusion is reached if no distinction is...
by Jean Barbey | Aug 19, 2022 | Ancient times, Christology, Theology proper
The doctrine of the trinity or tri-unity is emblematic of Christian theology, and is one of the elements of the tradition largely taken over from the Protestant Reformation. Here we present biblical, conceptual and historical elements that enable us to reconstruct a...
by Jean Barbey | May 14, 2022 | Genesis, Protology, Theology proper
In the Christian faith, we find in God the eternal creator of the universe and the personal origin of man. Creation and creatures are therefore conceived as finite, correlative to the God revealed as infinite, personal and good. 1 The teaching of the book of Genesis...
