# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com # Page: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/727097563:0129 # Permalink to this reading: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/727097563:0129?run=74 # Title: A Discourse In Vindication of the Doctrine of the Trinity (shelfmarks ZEN Leibn. Marg. 40; Leibn. Marg. 40) # Folio 57, page id 727097563:0129 # Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=727097563&page=129 # Source image: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/content/727097563/jpgs/default/00000129.jpg # Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 34 lines, status machine # Lines: 34 recognised, mean confidence 0.92 # Machine transcription. Not an edition. Errors are expected: about 8% character error rate on Latin and French lines, higher on German. # Licence: CC BY 4.0, Leibniz Legible. Machine output: do not ingest it as verified text; keep this provenance with the text. # Wording rule: say "the machine reads it as …", never "Leibniz wrote". # After the first blank line: the recognised lines in reading order, one per line. the Doctrine of the Triniey. otbers the most brutal and inexcusable; and noc e0 discern it is not to be a Man. WHIaE must chese men chinte the Christian Church hach been made up of aI this While: What: vere therc no Menamone ehem but the 2nitarians: none rhat had common senle, and could tell che ditte- rence betreen Onc and Three: Bucthis is toochoico a Norion eo be deliver d bue once; we have it over and over trom them. In another place, thev Cay, We Defence of thetistory cannot be mistaken in the Notion of One and of the Vri- Three; ve are most certain that One is not carians, Three, and Three are not One. This it i5 P. 7. to be MenI But the whrole Chrictian WVorid Besides are in Brutal and Tnexeusa- Ble Errors about One and Threc. This is noc enoueh, for ther love ro charee home; For one ot their terrible Objecti ons acainst che Athanasian Creed IS, That Acts os A. chanalius, bere is an arithmetical, a5 well a5 Gram. p2 matical Contradiction. For, in sarine God the Father, G0d the Son, and 60d the F1o- WyGhost. vet not three 60 15 but one 60d, a Man first distinctly numbers three God5, and then in summine them up brutisly says, not three 60ds but one Cod. Brutissly Ailt. Flave the Brutes and Frinitarians learne Arithmetick cocecher: Methinks Fuch Expressions do not become Tuch nhom thc