The Fundamental Doctrines
220–230
| Name and Summary | Pages |
|---|---|
This preface emphasizes that true knowledge and understanding of Christian doctrine stem from the teachings of Christ and the apostolic tradition, which have been faithfully preserved by the Church. | 8 |
This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the nature and attributes of God, Christ, the Holy Spirit, and other rational beings, emphasizing the spiritual and incorporeal essence of divine and holy natures. | 80 |
This book explores the origins, nature, and ultimate fate of the world and rational beings within it, emphasizing divine Providence, the creation of matter, and the divine order governing all things. | 100 |
This book explores the nature of free will and divine sovereignty, emphasizing that human actions are ultimately enabled and governed by God's grace, yet still depend on individual choice. | 135 |
This book emphasizes that divine Scriptures must be interpreted beyond their literal meaning, recognizing their spiritual and mystical depths. | 37 |
This book emphasizes that the divine Scriptures deserve to be understood as inspired by the Holy Spirit, containing both literal and deeper spiritual meanings, which only attentive and devout study can uncover. | 55 |