Origines Sacrae; or, a Rational Account of the Grounds of Natural and Reveal’d Religion

Published in 1662, this influential work of theology and philosophy provides a rational and systematic defense of the principles of natural and revealed religion. The author, Edward Stillingfleet, offers a rigorous and nuanced analysis of the key concepts and arguments of religious belief, drawing on a wide range of philosophical and biblical sources to support his case. He also engages with the religious and philosophical debates of his time, offering insights into the intellectual trends and controversies of the seventeenth century.

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