TY - BOOK AU - Levering,Matthew TI - Engaging the doctrine of the Holy Spirit: love and gift in the Trinity and the church SN - 9780801049927 AV - BT 119 .L48 2016 PY - 2016/// CY - Grand Rapids, Michigan PB - Baker Academic, a division of Baker Publishing Group KW - Holy Spirit KW - History of doctrines N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-422) and index; The Holy Spirit as love and gift -- Naming the Holy Spirit: east and west -- The Holy Spirit and the filioque -- The Holy Spirit and Jesus Christ -- The Holy Spirit and the church -- The Holy Spirit and the unity of the church -- The Holy Spirit and the holiness of the church N2 - Distinguished theologian Matthew Levering offers a historical examination of the doctrine of the Holy Spirit, defending an Augustinian model against various contemporary theological views. A companion piece to Levering's Engaging the Doctrine of Revelation, this work critically engages contemporary and classical doctrines of the Holy Spirit in dialogue with Orthodox and Reformed interlocutors. Levering makes a strong dogmatic case for conceiving of the Holy Spirit as love between Father and Son, given to the people of God as a gift ER -