# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com # Page: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/727097563:0149 # Permalink to this reading: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/727097563:0149?run=74 # Title: A Discourse In Vindication of the Doctrine of the Trinity (shelfmarks ZEN Leibn. Marg. 40; Leibn. Marg. 40) # Folio 77, page id 727097563:0149 # Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=727097563&page=149 # Source image: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/content/727097563/jpgs/default/00000149.jpg # Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 41 lines, status machine # Lines: 41 recognised, mean confidence 0.84 # 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. here 112 I DRS Fe DIC I la id the Doctrine of the Frinier. with this Anlver; For Ido cale the Pa thers to have been men ot toooreat sense and Capacity to have maintained such an absurd Opinion, asthat ol a Specisick Na- ture in Cod. For either it is a mere L0. vical Nocion, and AecOF the Mind withoue any real Exiltence belongins toit a5 Tuctu, Which is contrary to che very Notion ol Crod Which implies a necellary exiltence; Or it must imply a Divine Nature, ihich is noither Father, Son, nor Holy Choct. Wrhich is so repuonant to the Doctrincot theFathers, that no one that is any mays converlant in cheir Writines on this Ar- sument, can imagine chey Mouldhold luchr an Opinion. And lam (o far trombeins convinced by Curcellaeus his undeniable Proofs, that I chinle it no hard marter to brins undeniable Proofs thar he hachmi- Raken their meanine. OF wrhrich I Mail sive an ACcOunE in this Place, because I scar his Authorier hath had too much sivar with TomC, 25 to this matter. I Mallnot insist uxon his Prols mictake in the very entrance oF that CurcelI. derocibus Discourle, Wrhere he Caith, That the Bi. Trinic. Mopsof Crauland Germany distiked the HO. Sect. 7on mooution, and cave three Reasons acainst it; Whereas Flilarr speales oF ehe Pastern Bispops irhom he soes aboutro rindicate