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  • The Authority of the Holy Spirit (Part 2)

    May 19th, 201011:59 AM ET
    By John A. Studebaker, Ph.D.
    I. PATRISTIC THEOLOGY The first major debate regarding the Holy Spirit is found in the patristic period.  The question here was essentially, "Is the Spirit a divine Being (that is, 'God'), or merely a creature?" A. Arius vs. Athanasius Arius was a priest in Alexandria (c. 318) who taught a subordinationism within the Trinity, that the Fathe...
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