No Wisdom, No Trinity: Why (the Biblical Figure of) Wisdom Matters for Interpreting and Confessing the Trinity

Lois E. Malcolm

Article Type: Article

Publication Date: 8/12/2021

Paired Article (Face to Face): No Wisdom, No Trinity: Why (the Biblical Figure of) Wisdom Matters for Interpreting and Confessing the Trinity

Issue: Wisdom (Vol. 41, No 4, Summer, 2021)

The biblical wisdom tradition is often seen as an incidental or even marginal addition to biblical theology, at best a sort of alternative voice in the conversation. But when considering the development and implementation of the Christian doctrine of the Trinity, it seems that the wisdom tradition plays a central role in forging and understanding this doctrine.

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