The doctrine of the Trinity founded neither on scripture, nor on reason and common sense, but on tradition and the infallible Church: an essay occasioned by a late controversy between the Rev. Richard T.P. Pope and the Rev. Thomas Maguire [1831]

Language: English. Approximately 176 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1831. Text in English. This theological essay by William Hamilton Drummond examines the doctrine of the Trinity, challenging its scriptural and rational foundations. The work is a response to a contemporary debate between two clergymen, Richard T.P. Pope and Thomas Maguire, and argues for the primacy of tradition and the authority of the Church in defining religious doctrine. The text reflects the intellectual and religious controversies of early 19th-century Britain, offering a perspective on the intersection of faith, reason, and ecclesiastical authority. Book images are non-contractual.