Excerpt: The Doctrine of the Trinity has been challenged, misunderstood, and maligned throughout the history of the church. . . . In spite of these attacks and disadvantages, however, the brute fact is that the doctrine of the Trinity has survived and remained central in the living faith of Orthodox, Catholic, and Protestant Christians. . . Christians of all sorts, everywhere, continue to find the doctrine of the Trinity a helpful, biblical, and meaningful way to express their understanding of the God they have come to know in Jesus Christ. This booklet will provide an overview of the doctrine’s historical development, some explanation of its place and function within Christian thought and discussion of relevant biblical passages.
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