Holy Trinity
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Summary
Holy Trinity is a Christian dogma[1]. It is a type of triple deity[2].
Key Facts
- Religion or worldview: Christianity[3]
- Instance of: attributes of God in Christianity[4], monad[5], triad[6]
- Said to be the same as: God in Christianity[7]
- Opposite of: Arianism[8], Unitarianism[9]
- Has part(s): God the Father[10], God the Son[11], God the Holy Spirit[12]
- Depicted by: Trinity Altarpiece[13], Manuscript Leaf with the Trinity in an Initial G, from an Antiphonary[14], Manuscript Leaf with the Trinity in an Initial T, from an Antiphonary[15], Trinity Polyptych[16], Holy Trinity and Saints[17], Glory of Carlo Borromeo[18]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[19], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21], Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[22], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[23], New World Encyclopedia[24], Dictionnaire de théologie catholique[25], Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[26]
- Native label: trinitas[27]
- Uses: trichotomy[28]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[29]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Holy Trinity include Trinity College[30], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1546[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34]; Trinidad[35], an island[36], in Trinidad and Tobago[37]; Trinity Church[38], a church building[39], in United States[40], founded in 1698[41]; Winchester Cathedral[42], an Anglican or Episcopal cathedral[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1001[45]; Ely Cathedral[46], an Anglican or Episcopal cathedral[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1083[49]; Gloucester Cathedral[50], an Anglican or Episcopal cathedral[51], in United Kingdom[52], founded in 0601[53]; San Miniato al Monte[54], a minor basilica[55], in Italy[56], founded in 1018[57]; and Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin[58], an Anglican or Episcopal cathedral[59], in Ireland[60], founded in 1031[61].
Why It Matters
Entities named for Holy Trinity include Trinity College[30], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1546[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34]; Trinidad[35], an island[36], in Trinidad and Tobago[37]; Trinity Church[38], a church building[39], in United States[40], founded in 1698[41]; Winchester Cathedral[42], an Anglican or Episcopal cathedral[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1001[45]; Ely Cathedral[46], an Anglican or Episcopal cathedral[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1083[49]; and Gloucester Cathedral[50], an Anglican or Episcopal cathedral[51], in United Kingdom[52], founded in 0601[53].