[B-Greek] Origen hypostasis

Stephen Payne spayneop at hotmail.com
Mon Oct 10 12:40:27 EDT 2005




>"James Ernest" <jdemail at charter.net> wrote:

>By the end of the fourth
>century, the pro-Nicene mainstream had come to a different understanding of
>the word which made possible the one-ousia, three-hypostases settlement.

Dear Dr Ernest,

It seems inaccurate to say "different understanding", for to my knowledge 
the understanding was always the same.  What changed was the expression -- 
namely, clarification/refinement was added.

Regards,

Stephen Payne
Taylors, SC





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