The religion of an oath. : Plain directions how the duty of swearing, may be safely managed, when it is justly demanded. And strong persuasives to avoid the perils of perjury. Concluding with a most solemn explanation of an oath, which the laws of Denmark have provided for the consideration of them, whom an oath is propos'd unto. : Published at the desire of some, who apprehend oaths to be too frequently and faultily trifled with.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728, author.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 2045.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Oaths.

Oaths--Denmark.

Perjury.

Denmark.

Genre:

Sermons -- 1718.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2 unnumbered pages, 30 pages)

Place of Publication:

Boston, N.E. : Printed by B. Green, for D. Henchman, sold at his shop., 1719.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Attributed to Cotton Mather by Holmes.

"At Boston. In the audience of the General Assembly. 20 d. IX m. 1718."--p. 1.

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 2045).

Cited in:

Evans 2045

Holmes, T.J. Cotton Mather, 321

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