Truth's victory over error : or, the true principles of the Christian religion, stated and vindicated against the following Heresies, viz. Arians Arminians Anabaptists Antinomians Brownists Donatists Epicureans Eutychians Erastians Familists Jesuits Independents Libertines Manicheans Pelagians Papists Quakers Socinians Sabellians Sceptics Vaninians, &c. The whole being a Commentary on all the Chapters of the Confession of Faith, by way of Question and Answer: In which, the saving Truths of our holy Religion are confirmed and established; and the dangerous Errors and Opinions of its Adversaries detected and confuted. Written by the late Reverend and Learned Mr. David Dickson, Professor of Divinity in the University of Edinburgh. To this edition is prefixed, A short account of the author's life, by the late Reverend Mr. Robert Wodrow, Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dickson, David, 1583?-1663.

Standardized Title:

Prælectiones in confessionem fidei. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Apologetics.

Christian heresies.

Christian heretics.

Religion--Early works to 1800.

Religion.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (272p. )

Other Title:

Truth's victory over error

Place of Publication:

Kilmarnock : printed by John Wilson, M,DCC,LXXXVII. [1787]

Notes:

A translation by George Sinclair of Dickson's Latin lectures on the confession of faith, 'Prælectiones in confessionen fidei', which circulated in manuscript among his pupils; first published by the translator as his own work in 1684, it was not published under Dickson's name until 1726.

Includes 'True Christian love' by Dickson.

Braces in imprint.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T133766.

OCLC:

642382882