An Exposition of the Creed – John Pearson – 1692 | Anglican Doctrine, Theology

John Pearson

An exposition of the creed – john pearson – 1692 | anglican doctrine, theology | john pearson’s 1692 exposition of the creed, rooted in sermon material, presents one of the clearest early anglican analyses of christian doctrine, printed in quarto and bound in leather.

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John Pearson’s 1692 Exposition of the Creed, rooted in sermon material, presents one of the clearest early Anglican analyses of Christian doctrine, printed in quarto and bound in leather.

$750.00

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Exposition of the Creed was a work by John Pearson, originally published in 1659. It is a collection of articles based on sermons Pearson delivered. It is considered the most influential work on the Apostles’ Creed in the Anglican Church. According to Lowndes, this work is “one of the most finished and most valuable pieces of theology in our language”. This 1692 folio edition was published in London.

 

Bibliographic Details

  • Title: An Exposition of the Creed By John, Lord Bishop of Chester
  • Author(s): John Pearson
  • Publisher: London: Printed by J.M. for J. Williams
  • Edition: Sixth Edition. 1692.
  • Format: (4to), single volume
  • Binding: Leather, rebacked
  • Size:  12.5in x 8.75in (32cm x 22cm)
  • Collation: [10], 398
  • Illustrations:
  • Contents Include:
    • Creed-based theological treatise
    • Sermon-style chapter organization
    • Full original prefatory material
  • Reference(s): Lowndes 1810

 

Condition:

Very Good. Professionally rebacked full leather binding shows slight pulling away at the bottom edge but remains tight and secure. The text block is complete and clean throughout with strong margins and minimal wear. Interior shows typical age toning but no major defects.

 

Why Collect This?

  • Early theological classic influential in Anglican doctrine
  • Large, leather-bound folio

                                  

Item Number: #29095

Category

Religion

Authors

John Pearson

Printing Date

18th Century

Language

English

Binding

Leather

Book Condition

Very Good

Collation

Complete