“The first of all the commandments is, Hear 0 Is-
rael The Lord our God is one Lord. and that thou
shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and
with all thy oul, and with all thy mind, and with all
thy strength”. (Mark 12:29,30).
He believed in One Divine Person, One God, as is
evident from the following saying :
Ihou shalt worship the Lord thy God and Him oily
shalt thou serve". (Matthew 4:10).
The doctrine of the Trinity was coined by the
Christians about three hundred years after Jesus. The
four Canonical Gospels, written between 70 and 115
C. E, contain no reference to the Trinity. Even St.
Paul, who imported many foreign ideas into Chris-
tianity, knew nothing of the Triur-e God. The New
Catholic Encyclopaedia (bearing the Nibil Obstst
and lmprimatur indicating official approval) admits
that the doctrine of the Trinity was unknown to the
early Christians and that it was formulated in the last
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