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An Apology for the True Christian Divinity / Being an explanation and vindication of the principles and doctrines of the people called Quakers

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The work presents a systematic defense and explanation of Quaker theology, arguing for the primacy of immediate, inward revelation alongside scripture. It advances propositions on human fallenness and universal redemption, the nature of justification, perfection, and the possibility of falling from grace, and practical matters such as ministry, worship, baptism, communion, and civil authority in religious matters. The text combines theological argument, scriptural interpretation, and responses to critics, and concludes with guidance on social conduct and conscience, aiming to vindicate the movement's beliefs and practices within a reasoned and ordered framework.

A Table of the Authors cited in this Book.

A

B

C

D

  • Dallæus, 423
  • Diodorus, Siculus, 484

E

F

G

  • Gelasius, 222
  • Gentiletus, 201
  • Gerardus Vossius, 137, 202, 226
  • Godeau, 462
  • Gregory the Great, 7
  • Gregorius Nazianzenus, 487
  • Gregorius Nyssenus, ibid

H

  • Haimo, 487
  • Hilarius, 440, 487
  • Hildebrand, 438
  • Himelius, 192
  • History of the Council of Trent, 442
  • —— Reformation of France, 457, 458
  • Hosius, 440
  • Hugo Grotius, 481, 486

I

L

M

N

O

P

Q

  • Quintilianus, 486
  • Quintus Curtius, 485

R

S

  • Seneca, 159
  • Smith, Doctor in Cambridge, 9
  • Stobæus, 486
  • Sulpitius Severus, 495
  • Synod Arelatensian, 102
  • —— of Dort, 50, 89

T

V

  • Victor Antiochenus, 137
  • Vincentius Lyrinensis, 496

W

  • Waldenses, 487
  • Wickliff, ibid

Z