The Apostles' Creed in Two Volumes (Two Volumes Complete)

Full title: "Sacred Dissertations, on What is Commonly Called the Apostles' Creed". These volumes are facsimile reprints of the 1823 edition printed for A. Fullarton & Co, Edinburgh; and Khull, Blackie & Co. Glasgow. A classic Reformed theological exposition of the Apostles' Creed. Originally published in Latin in the late 17th century, it was translated into English in the 19th century. Witsius (a Dutch Reformed theologian) provides a detailed, phrase-by-phrase commentary on the Creed, treating it as a summary of core Christian doctrine. The work is divided into dissertations (lectures/essays) that cover each article of the Creed, blending exegesis, systematic theology, and practical application. This is a substantial theological work (not light reading), prized for its piety and precision.ABOUT THIS SET: Hardcovers. Bound in matching navy blue cloth, covers are plain with gilt lettering on the spine. Dust jackets bear an illustrative pattern in blues, greens and dark purples with white and light purple lettering. On a shelf, this set spans 3 inches.Volume 1 discusses the origins and authority of the Creed, fundamental articles of faith, saving faith, and the first articles (God the Father, creation, etc.). Frontispiece portrait of Herman Witsius in black and white. Includes "notes" printed at the back. vi, xlii, 498 pp.Volume 2 covers the person and work of Christ, the Holy Spirit, the Church, forgiveness, resurrection, and eternal life. Indexed. xvi, 634 pp.CONDITION: Both volumes and the respective dust jackets are in very nice, fine condition. Full refund if not satisfied.…