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Gloria Patri : The History and Theology of the Lesser Doxology.

Ayo, Nicholas.

Gloria Patri : The History and Theology of the Lesser Doxology. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (144 pages)

Cover -- Half title -- Title page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- The Lesser Doxology -- The Greater Doxology -- PART ONE: Doxology: Word and Concept -- Doxology as Mystery of God -- The Philology and Theology of Glory -- The History of the Gloria Patri Doxology -- PART TWO: The Trinity in Time and Eternity -- "Father, Son, and Holy Spirit" -- "As It Was in the Beginning"-The Glory of Eternity and Time -- "Is Now"-The Fullness of Time and the Hidden Glory -- "And Will Be Forever, World Without End"-The Fullness of Grace and the Revealed Glory -- "Amen" -- A Last Word -- A Poem of Glory -- Notes -- Select Bibliography.

In this brief but comprehensive book, Father Ayo examines the riches in this prayer: the philological, historical, and theological origins and the profound spiritual implications of the Gloria Patri.

9780268074661


Gloria Patri.
Doxology-History and criticism.


Electronic books.

BV194.D69 A96 2007

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