The Structure and Origin of the Soul — Historical Survey


The chart The Structure and Origin of the Soul — Historical Survey summarizes the views of the structure and origin of the soul for Irenaeus, Tertullian, Origen, Augustine, Luther, and Calvin.

  • Views on the structure of the soul include:
    1. Dichotomist (Tertullian, Calvin)
    2. Trichotomist (Irenaeus, Origen, Luther)
    3. Undecided (Augustine)
  • Views on the origin of the soul include:
    1. Traducian (Tertullian, Luther)
    2. Pre-existence (Origen)
    3. Mystery (Augustine)
    4. Creationist (Calvin)

The date and location of each Church Father or Reformer is indicated.

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PDF version history:
2014-03-01: Updated SKU
2013-06-25: New release

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