The Principles of Theology: An Introduction to the Thirty-Nine Articles

by W. H. Griffith Thomas

Publisher:

Longman

, 1930

Overview

In this volume, W. H. Griffith Thomas provides a systematic theology, based on his exposition of the Thirty-Nine Articles. He provides thorough analysis of each of the Articles, as well as a helpful introduction which gives a history of the Articles.

Contents

Top Highlights

“So that the ground of Canonicity was not merely the age, or the truth, or the helpfulness of these books, but, beneath these characteristics, because they came from uniquely qualified instruments of God’s will.” (Page 107)

“Trust is the only adequate answer to God’s Revelation.” (Page xviii)

“Baptism is thus fundamentally and primarily something from God to us, not from us to God.” (Page 372)

“for nowhere is confession before men taught, still less required.” (Page 373)

Product Details

• Title: The Principles of Theology: An Introduction to the Thirty-Nine Articles
• Author: W. H. Griffith Thomas
• Publisher: Longman
• Print Publication Date: 1930
• Logos Release Date: 2016
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subject: Church of England. Thirty-nine Articles
• Resource ID: LLS:WRKSTHOMAS16
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-01-19T21:52:21Z

About W. H. Griffith Thomas

William Henry Griffith Thomas (1861–1924) was an Anglican clergyman and scholar from the English-Welsh border country. He has been quoted by theologian Alister McGrath in the science-versus-religion debate.