A Brief Exposition Of The Apostles Creed, According To Bishop Pearson: In A New Method, By Way Of Paraphrase And Annotation (1726)

By John Pearson, Basil Kennett, John Pearson

Book Overview

""A Brief Exposition Of The Apostles Creed, According To Bishop Pearson: In A New Method, By Way Of Paraphrase And Annotation"" is a book written by John Pearson and published in 1726. The book provides a detailed explanation of the Apostles' Creed, which is a statement of Christian faith that outlines the basic beliefs of Christianity. Pearson's exposition is based on the work of Bishop John Pearson, who was a prominent English theologian in the 17th century. The book is written in a new method, which is by way of paraphrase and annotation. This means that Pearson has taken the original text of the Creed and rephrased it in simpler language, while also providing notes and explanations to help the reader understand the meaning of each phrase. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a different section of the Creed. Pearson begins by providing an overview of the Creed and its history, before moving on to discuss each of the individual statements in detail. He also includes references to biblical passages and other theological works to support his interpretations. Overall, ""A Brief Exposition Of The Apostles Creed, According To Bishop Pearson: In A New Method, By Way Of Paraphrase And Annotation"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the basics of Christian faith and doctrine. Pearson's clear and concise explanations make the book accessible to readers of all levels, while his scholarly approach ensures that it is also of interest to more advanced students of theology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436718678
• ISBN13: 9781436718677
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"