A discourse concerning the being and attributes of God, the obligations of natural religion, and the truth and certainty of the christian revelation : in answer to Mr. Hobbs, Spinoza, the author of the Oracles of Reason, and other deniers of natural and revealed religion : being sixteen sermons preach'd at the Cathedral Church of St Paul, in the years 1704 and 1705, at the lecture founded by the honourable Robert Boyle Esq / by Samuel Clarke, D. D. Rector of St James's Westminster.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Clarke, Samuel, 1675-1729.

Contributor:

Seton, Robert, 1839-1927, binder.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

God.

Natural theology.

Apologetics.

Physical Description:

32 unnumbered pages,135 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 24 unnumbered pages, 344, 42 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 20 cm (8vo)

Edition:

The fourth edition, corrected.

Other Title:

Demonstration of the being and attributes of God ...

Discourse concerning the unchangeable obligations of natural religion ...

Several letters to the Reverend Dr. Clarke ...

Fingerprint:

d.i- p-ve ine- sutu (3) 1716 (A)

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by Will Botham ..., 1716.

Contents:

A demonstration of the being and attributes of God ...

A discourse concerning the unchangeable obligations of natural religion, and the truth and certainty of the Christian revelation ...

Several letters to the Reverend Dr. Clarke, from a gentleman in Glocestershire, relating to the first volume of the foregoing sermons, with the answers thereunto.

Notes:

Signatures: A⁸ b⁸ C-2M⁸ N1.

From title page: "There are added in this edition, several letters to Dr. Clarke from a gentleman in Glocestershire, relating to the first volume; with the Drs answers."

Comprised of three sections, each with seperate title page and pagination.

Title in double-ruled border.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy is bound in full parchment; boards blind-tooled with double fillet border; brief title gold stamped on spine; cover edges and turn-ins blind tooled; all edges red; binder's stamp on front pastedown of "Robert Seton, bookbinder, Head of the Mound, Edinburgh."

Culture Class Collection copy has an illegible autograph in brown ink, dated 1836, on front free endpaper, and a crossed out autograph at head of title page.

Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Library copy is leather bound with signature and insignia of original owner, Sir John Rotheram, Knight on back cover. Plate of former owner.

Cited in:

ESTC, T31927

OCLC:

10293584