Origines Sacrae or a Rational Account of the Grounds of Christian Faith as to the Truth and Divine Authority of the Scriptures and Matters Therein Con
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ISBN10: 1161397078
ISBN13: 9781161397079
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 614
Weight: 3.73
Height: 1.31 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781161397079
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 614
Weight: 3.73
Height: 1.31 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Origines Sacrae is a theological treatise written by Edward Stillingfleet, a prominent 17th-century English bishop and theologian. The book seeks to provide a rational and scholarly defense of the Christian faith, specifically focusing on the truth and divine authority of the Scriptures.Stillingfleet argues that the Bible is not only a historical document, but also a sacred text inspired by God. He examines the various arguments and evidence for the authenticity and reliability of the Bible, including its historical accuracy, prophetic fulfillment, and the consistency of its teachings.The book is divided into several sections, each addressing a different aspect of Christian doctrine and theology. These include topics such as the nature of God, the Trinity, the incarnation of Christ, and the resurrection. Stillingfleet also explores the role of reason and faith in understanding and accepting Christian beliefs.Throughout the text, Stillingfleet draws on a wide range of sources, including the writings of early Church fathers, classical philosophers, and contemporary theologians. He uses a logical and systematic approach to present his arguments, and his writing is characterized by clarity and precision.Origines Sacrae is considered a classic work of Christian apologetics, and has been widely influential in the development of theological thought. It remains an important resource for scholars and students of theology and religious studies.1680. Mr. Stillingfleet desired to vindicate the honor, as well as the truth, of religion and penned this address. It was written out of a just resentment of the affronts and indignities which have been cast on religion, but such, who account it a matter of judgment to disbelieve the Scriptures, and a piece of wit to dispute themselves out of the possibility of being happy in another world. Written in Old English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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