An apologie or declaration of the povver and providence of God in the government of the world : Consisting in an examination and censure of the common errour touching natures perpetuall and vniversall decay, divided into foure bookes. Whereof the first treates of this pretended decay in generall, together with some preparatiues therevnto. The second of the pretended decay of the heavens and elements, together with that of the elementary bodies, man onely excepted. The third of the pretended decay of mankinde in regard of age and duration, of strength and stature, of arts and wits. The fourth of this pretended decay in matter of manners, together with a large proofe of the future consummation of the world from the testimony of the gentiles, and the vse which we are to draw from the consideration thereof. By George Hakewill Doctor of Divinity and Archdeacon of Surrey.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Hakewill, George, 1578-1649.

Contributor:

Cecil, Thomas, active 1630, engraver.

Series:

Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 960:6.

Standardized Title:

Apologie of the power and providence of God in the government of the world

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Goodman, Godfrey, 1583-1656. Fall of man, or the corruption of nature, proved by the light of our naturall reason--Controversial literature--Early works to 1800.

Goodman, Godfrey.

Providence and government of God--Early works to 1800.

Providence and government of God.

Physical Description:

40 unnumbered pages, 523 pages, 69 unnumbered pages

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Edition:

The second edition revised, and in sundry passages augmented by the authour; with advertisements and tables newly annexed in the end of the booke, an index whereof is presented in the next page.

Other Title:

Apologie of the power and providence of God in the government of the world.

Apologie or declaration of the power and providence of God in the government of the world.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Printed by William Turner printer to the famous Vniversity [for Robert Allott, London], Anno Dom. 1630.

Notes:

Originally published in 1627 as: An apologie of the power and providence of God in the government of the world.

A reply to: Goodman, Godfrey. The fall of man, or the corruption of nature, proved by the light of our naturall reason.

With an additional title page, engraved, with imprint "London Printed for Robert Allott, at the Beare in Paules Churchyard. 1630", signed: T Cecill sculp.

The first leaf bears "The argument of the front and of the vvorke".

Includes index.

With a final errata leaf.

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1963. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 960:6). s1963 miun a

Cited in:

STC (2nd ed.) 12612.

Madan, I, p. 149-150.

OCLC:

61337320