Sacred Dissertations on the Apostles Creed, vol. 1
Overview
Originally written in Latin, Sacred Dissertations on the Apostles’ Creed is Witsius’ invaluable commentary on the Apostles’ Creed. Presenting a clear and concise history of this ancient creed, which has helped to define Christianity for centuries, he examines the theological accuracy of the creed’s doctrines. Using Scripture as a lens, Witsius provides insight into this pillar of the Christian faith.
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- Thorough examination of the Apostles’ Creed
- Dedication and two prefaces
- More than 400 pages of theological insight
Top Highlights
“It is, in fine, the holy energy and activity of the whole soul, exercising itself towards God in Christ” (Page 35)
Herman Witsius . . . was a masterful Dutch Reformed theologian, learned, wise, mighty in the Scriptures, practical . . . on paper he was calm, judicious, systematic.
A writer not only eminent for his great talents and particularly solid judgments, rich imagination, and elegance of composition, but for a deep, powerful, and evangelistic spirituality, and savor of godliness.
- Title: Sacred Dissertations on the Apostles Creed, vol. 1
- Author: Herman Witsius
- Translator: Donald Fraser
- Publisher: Edinburgh
- Publication Date: 1823
- Pages: 498
Herman Witsius (1636–1708) was born in Holland. He became a pastor in 1656 and a professor of divinity in 1675. Fluent in Greek, Latin, and Hebrew, he authored several theological books.