Defence of the Reverend Theophilus Lindsey from the attack of William Burgh, Esq.
interspersed with remarks on church authority; on reason as the judge, and self-denial as the test, of religious truth
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Focusing on a historical defense, this work addresses the criticisms directed at Theophilus Lindsey by William Burgh. It explores themes of church authority, the role of reason in discerning religious truth, and the importance of self-denial. The book engages with Enlightenment ideas and advocates for a rational approach to faith, making it a significant contribution to discussions on religious belief and institutional power. This reprint preserves the integrity of the original 1779 edition, offering insights into early modern theological debates.
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Defence of the Reverend Theophilus Lindsey from the attack of William Burgh, Esq., Anonymus
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- Title
- Defence of the Reverend Theophilus Lindsey from the attack of William Burgh, Esq.
- Subtitle
- interspersed with remarks on church authority; on reason as the judge, and self-denial as the test, of religious truth
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Anonymus
- Publisher
- hansebooks
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 484
- ISBN13
- 9783337566562
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Focusing on a historical defense, this work addresses the criticisms directed at Theophilus Lindsey by William Burgh. It explores themes of church authority, the role of reason in discerning religious truth, and the importance of self-denial. The book engages with Enlightenment ideas and advocates for a rational approach to faith, making it a significant contribution to discussions on religious belief and institutional power. This reprint preserves the integrity of the original 1779 edition, offering insights into early modern theological debates.