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A Plain Statement and Scriptural Defence of the Leading Doctrines of Unitarianism: To Which Are Added Remarks on the Canonical Authority of the Books of the New Testament, and a Candid Review of the T - Hardcover

Robert Wallace

 
9780265547205: A Plain Statement and Scriptural Defence of the Leading Doctrines of Unitarianism: To Which Are Added Remarks on the Canonical Authority of the Books of the New Testament, and a Candid Review of the T

Synopsis

Explore the core ideas of Unitarian thought and the history of the Bible’s text.

This work presents a clear overview of Unitarian doctrines, their classifications, and how supporters distinguish their beliefs from other Christian traditions. It also examines the scriptural basis for these views and discusses the development and variation of New Testament texts and canons through history.

Written as a letter to a friend, the book aims to illuminate the issues with candor and accessible language, inviting readers to consider the evidence behind critical debates about divine unity, the nature of Christ, and the authority of biblical manuscripts.

  • Definitions and distinctions among Unitarian groups and how they differ on Christ’s dignity and pre-existence
  • Arguments about scriptural authority and how translations and manuscripts shape belief
  • Historically grounded discussion of the Canon and the Text of the New Testament

Ideal for readers curious about early 19th‑century theological discussions and their impact on modern Unitarian thought.

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