Thomas Gilbert’s thesis against John Owen’s De Justitia Divina

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 123 DWL/RB/1/311
  • Former Reference
      GB 123 Treatises vii.59 Treatises vii.259
  • Dates of Creation
      1655
  • Physical Description
      ff 228-229; 291 x 193 mm.

Scope and Content

Dr John Owen’s tract Diatriba de justitia divina (1653), is here meant and opposed. This sheet appears to have been addressed to Dr Owen.

'Theses aliquot, et Thesium Instantiæ oppositæ Nuperæ Doctoris Audoeni Diatribæ de Justitia Peccati Vindicatrice'. ‘Theses Prima Deus Est, et Deus Agit,’. Signed: ‘Proselyto Tuo paratissimo Inde futuro Thomæ Gilberto’

Other Finding Aids

Argent / Black vii.259 (also listed as vii.59); Thomas p.8-9

Bibliography

  • See also Rel i.116.
  • Substantially the same as Gilbert published under the title Vindiciae supremi Dei Dominii, cum Deo, initae; sive Theses aliquot… (1655). Cf. AGM, 14, Baxter’s The unreasonableness of infidelity (1655).
  • For John Owen (1616-83) see Corr 77, 192, 197, 204, 205, 243, 261, 263, 269, 418, 424, 601, 614, 712, 753, 760, 763, 769, 771, 798, 804, 838, 855, 895, 901, 904, 927, 999, 1125, 1130, 1132, 1133, 1134, 1135, 1136, 1137, CR, ODNB and Tim Cooper John Owen, Richard Baxter and the formation of nonconformity (Farnham 2011).