Papers of Robert Baron (c.1593-1639)
Scope and Contents
The papers are composed of about 8 items containing theological essays in Latin.
MS BARO 1.1-4
1.1 Precatio D.R.B.
1.2 Oratio habita in Academia Regia Abredonensi pro Doctoratu consequendo.
1.3 Disputationes theologicae.
1. De regula fidei principali. Tractatus quinque.
2. De visibili et ordinario controversiarum judice, deque ejus auctoritate, et obedientia ei debita. Sectiones tredecim.
3. De monarchico suprematu quem Beato Apostolo Petro tribuunt adversarii. Tractatus duo.
4. De Ecclesia in terries militante. Tractatus quatuor.
1.4 Tractatus de antecedabeis, seu Dispositionibus praeviis ad veram justificationem legalem: vero discrimine vocationis et sanctificationis. Quaestiones quatuor.
MS BARO 2
Disputationes aliquot theologicae… 357 pp.
Dates
- Creation: c.1600
Creator
Language of Materials
Latin
Conditions Governing Access
Generally open for consultation to bona fide researchers at Centre for Research Collections, University of Edinburgh Main Library, George Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9LJ. Contact repository in advance: is-crc@ed.ac.uk
Biographical / Historical
Robert Baron was a Professor of Divinity at Marischal College Aberdeen. He was one of the "Aberdeen doctors" who opposed signing the National Covenant in 1638. he was posthumously accused of Arminianism.
Extent
8 items (approx).
Physical Location
MS BARO 1.1 - 2.1
Accruals
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Physical Facet
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Creator
- Language of description
- Latin
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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