A modest plea for the baptismal and scripture-notion of the Trinity : Wherein the schemes of the Reverend Dr Bennet and Dr Clarke are compared. Also two letters. One written to the late Mr R. M. concerning his Plain scripture-argument, &c. The other to the author of a book, entituled The true scripture-doctrine of the most holy and undivided Trinity continued and vindicated: Recommended first by Robert Nelson Esq; and since by the Reverend Dr Waterland. The second edition. In which is added A brief and distinct answer to Dr Waterland's queries, relating to the Doctrine of the Trinity. By a clergyman in the country.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sykes, Arthur Ashley, 1683 or 4-1756.

Contributor:

Clarke, Samuel, 1675-1729.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Trinity--Early works to 1800.

Trinity.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([8],319,[1][8],68p. )

Other Title:

Modest plea for the baptismal and scripture-notion of the Trinity.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for James Knapton, at the Crown in St Paul's Church-Yard, 1720.

Notes:

A clergyman in the country = Arthur Ashley Sykes.

The main text and the two letters, being pp.[8], 319, are a reissue of the first edition of 1719, with a cancel titlepage.

The two letters both have separate titlepages entitled: 'A letter written to the late Reverend Mr R. M. .. ', London, 1719 and 'A letter to the author of a book entituled The true scripture-doctrine .. ', London, 1719.

'A brief and distinct answer', which is by Samuel Clarke, has separate titlepage and half-title, both reading: 'The modest plea, &c. continued. Or, a brief and distinct answer .. ' which is a reissue of the London, 1720 edition and has separate pagination and register.

R. M. = Richard Mayo.

'The true scripture doctrine of the most holy and undivided Trinity continued and vindicated' is by J. Knight.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T101391.

OCLC:

642242917