A letter to the Rev. Samuel Hopkins, Bishop of a church in Newport; and the Rev. Moses Hemminway, Bishop of a church in Wells. / By a lunar hermit. ; Containing I. Some advice to those two reverend disputants. II. An abridgement of an old book written long ago, by the man-in-the-moon. In which is shown, I. What things are holy, sinful, and indifferent. 2. What is the nature of duty; and that the unregenerate do many duties. 3. That there is no rightness in the doings of the unregenerate. III. An appendix, containing I. An explanation and proof of a power of self-determination. 2. The explanation and proof of the being of principles in the human mind. 3. Proof of the ethico-physical inability of sinners. 4. An explanation and vindication of next and remote powers.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Dewey, Israel, 1713-1773.

Contributor:

Hopkins, Samuel, 1721-1803.

Hemmenway, Moses, 1735-1811.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 13375.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sin.

Good and evil.

Physical Description:

16 pages ; 17 cm

4x6 in.

monochrome

service copy

negative

Place of Publication:

[Newport, R.I.?] : Printed [by Solomon Southwick?] in the Terrestrial globe, 1774.

Notes:

Attributed to Israel Dewey by Alden.

Ascribed to the press of Solomon Southwick of Newport by Alden.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 13375).

Cited in:

Evans 13375

Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 534

OCLC:

55811629