A Short Account and Defense of the Athanasian Creed: With Respect to the Doctrine of the Trinity, in Letters is a book written by Thomas Troughear in 1760. The book is a defense of the Athanasian Creed, which is a statement of Christian doctrine that outlines the Trinity. The Trinity is the belief that there is one God in three persons: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. In the book, Troughear provides a brief history of the Athanasian Creed and its importance in Christian theology. He then goes on to defend the Creed against criticisms that have been raised against it, particularly those related to the doctrine of the Trinity. Troughear argues that the Creed is an essential part of Christian doctrine and that it accurately reflects the teachings of the Bible.The book is written in the form of letters, with Troughear addressing various objections to the Creed and responding to them in detail. The letters are written in a clear and concise style, making the book accessible to readers of all levels of theological knowledge.Overall, A Short Account and Defense of the Athanasian Creed: With Respect to the Doctrine of the Trinity, in Letters is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Christian theology and the history of the Athanasian Creed. It provides a thorough defense of the Creed and its place in Christian doctrine, making it an important contribution to the field of Christian apologetics.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.