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Preface | |
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Introduction: Holy Trinity, Our Liberation Program | |
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In the beginning is the communion of the Three not the solitude of a One | |
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From the solitude of a One to the communion of the Three | |
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In the beginning is communion | |
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Why only three divine Persons? Why not two or just one? | |
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It's dangerous to say: One God in heaven and one head on earth | |
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A disintegrated experience of the blessed Trinity | |
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The same glory to the Father, to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit | |
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The blessed Trinity is a mystery ever to be known anew | |
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Perichoresis: The interpenetration of the three divine Persons | |
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The Father's two hands, the Son and the Holy Spirit | |
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The revealing of the Trinity | |
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How has the Father of infinite kindness been revealed? | |
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How has the Son, our brother, been revealed? | |
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How has the Holy Spirit, our strength, been revealed? | |
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The trinitarian awareness of the early Christians | |
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The Old Testament preparation for the revelation of the Blessed Trinity | |
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Human reason and the Blessed Trinity | |
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How Christians have expressed the Blessed Trinity | |
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Three ways of understanding the Blessed Trinity | |
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Key words for expressing faith in the Blessed Trinity | |
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Erroneous ways of understanding the Blessed Trinity | |
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Human imagination and the Blessed Trinity | |
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Believing also with our imagination | |
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The human person as image of the Trinity | |
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The human family, symbol of the Trinity | |
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Society as image of the Trinity | |
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The church, great symbol of the Trinity | |
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The world, sacrament of the Trinity | |
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What the Blessed Trinity is: Communion of life and love among the divine Three | |
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The Trinity is an eternal communication of life | |
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I-Thou-We: The Blessed Trinity | |
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The Trinity as an eternal self-communication | |
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The Blessed Trinity is the perfect community | |
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Male and female within the Blessed Trinity | |
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Father, Son, and Holy Spirit exist together from all eternity | |
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In the Trinity all relationships are threefold | |
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Three suns but a single light: Such is the Blessed Trinity | |
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The communion of the Trinity: Critique and inspiration for society and church | |
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Beyond capitalism and real socialism | |
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From a church-as-society to a church-as-communion | |
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The Person of the Father: Mystery of tenderness | |
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Who is the Father? Mystery of tenderness | |
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The Father, eternal root of all sister-and-brotherhood | |
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Motherly Father, and fatherly Mother | |
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The Father, principle without principle | |
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How the Father appears: In the mystery of all things | |
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The Person of the Son: Mystery of communication and principle of liberation | |
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Who is the Son? Eternal communication | |
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The eternal Son of the eternal Father in the Holy Spirit | |
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The male and female of the Son and our Brother | |
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The mission of the Son: Liberate and make all sons and daughters | |
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The Person of the Holy Spirit: Mystery of love, and in-breaking of the new | |
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Who is the Holy Spirit? The driving force of full liberation | |
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The Spirit is always united with the Son and the Father | |
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The simultaneity of the Holy Spirit with the Father and the Son | |
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The feminine dimension of the Holy Spirit | |
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Mission of the Holy Spirit: To unify and create the new | |
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The unique relationship between the Holy Spirit and Mary | |
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The Trinity in heaven and the Trinity on earth: The internal history of the Trinity reflected in the external history of creation | |
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As it was in the beginning: The eternity of the Trinity | |
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The Trinity in heaven manifests itself on earth | |
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The glory and joy of the Trinity | |
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Creation projected toward communion | |
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Each divine Person helps in creating the universe | |
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Signs of the Trinity under the shadow of history | |
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Now and forever: The Trinity in creation and creation in the Trinity | |
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Conclusion: Summary of trinitarian doctrine: The whole in many fragments | |
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Glossary: Technical theological terms used for discussion of the Trinity | |