The True Christian's Test, or, A Discovery of the Love and Lovers of the World : in Two Parts. I. Of Man Considered in his Moral Capacity, in an Hundred Meditations, Derived from I John 2. 15. II. Of Man Considered in his Political Capacity, in Forty nine Meditations, Derived from I John 2. 15. / by Samuel Shaw, Minister of the Gospel.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Shaw, Samuel, 1635-1696.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible. New Testament. Epistle of John, 1st, II, 15--Meditations.

Bible.

Love--Religious aspects--Christianity--Early works to 1800.

Love.

Puritans.

Love--Religious aspects--Christianity.

Genre:

Early works.

Meditations.

Physical Description:

[12], 400, [2] pages ; 18 cm

Other Title:

Discovery of the love and lovers of the world

True Christian's Test, or, A Discovery of the Love and Lovers of the World : In Forty nine Meditations Derived from I John 2. 15

Meditations

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by Thomas James for Samuel Tidmarsh at the Kings-head in Corn-hill, MDCLXXXII [1682].

Contents:

1. Man considered in his moral capacity

2. Man considered in his political capacity.

Notes:

Special title-page and dedication for Part II inserted between pages 228 and 229.

Page 94 misnumbered 24; pages 177-178 omitted in pagination.

"Errata" on verso of preliminary page [12].

Publisher's advertisements: [2] pages at end.

Local Notes:

Libra copy has bookplate of Sir. John Bickerton Williams, Kn LLD, FSA and label for Kimbolton Castle Case No. 5898.

Libra copy has spine wanting.

Cited in:

Wing S3045

OCLC:

936381033