Publisher's Synopsis
An Attempt To Explain The Words, Reason, Substance, Person, Creeds, Orthodoxy, Catholic-Church Subscription, And Index Expurgatorius is a book written by an anonymous author who identifies themselves as a Presbyter of the Church of England. The book was originally published in 1766 and aims to provide a comprehensive explanation of various theological concepts and terms that were commonly used in religious discourse at the time.The book begins with an exploration of the concept of reason and its role in religious belief. The author argues that reason is an essential tool for understanding religious truth and that it should be used in conjunction with faith. They also discuss the concept of substance and its relationship to the doctrine of the Trinity.The book then delves into the concept of personhood and its relationship to the nature of God. The author argues that the concept of personhood is essential to understanding the nature of God and that it is through the person of Jesus Christ that we can come to know God.The book also discusses the role of creeds and orthodoxy in the Christian faith. The author argues that creeds are essential for maintaining orthodoxy and that they serve as a guide for interpreting scripture.Finally, the book explores the concept of Catholic-Church subscription and the Index Expurgatorius, which was a list of books that were banned by the Catholic Church. The author argues that subscription to the Catholic Church is not necessary for salvation and that the Index Expurgatorius is an example of the dangers of religious censorship.Overall, An Attempt To Explain The Words, Reason, Substance, Person, Creeds, Orthodoxy, Catholic-Church Subscription, And Index Expurgatorius provides a comprehensive overview of various theological concepts and terms that were important in religious discourse in the 18th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christian theology and religious thought.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.