Revelation examined with candour : Or, a fair enquiry into the sense and use of the several revelations expresly declared, or sufficiently implied, To be given to Mankind from the Creation, as they are found in the Bible. By a profess'd friend to an honest freedom of thought in religious enquiries... . Containing Dissertations on the following Subjects; viz. I. Of the Forbidden Fruit. II. Of the Knowledge of the Brute World conveyed to Adam. III. Of his Knowledge of Marriage. IV. Of the Skill of Language infused into Adam. V. Of the Revelations immediately following the Fall. VI. Of the Mosaic Account of the Fall. Vii. Of Sacrifices. Viii. Of the Corruptions of Mankind, which caused the Deluge. IX. Of the natural Causes made use of by God to flood the Earth. X. Of the Ends of Divine Wisdom answered by the Deluge. XI. Of the Objections to the Mosaic Account of the Deluge. XII. Of the Concurrence of all Antiquity with the Mosaic Account of the Flood. XIII. Of other Testimonies relating to the Deluge. XIV. Of the Difficulties relating to Noab's Ark.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Delany, Patrick, 1685 or 1686-1768.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible. Genesis--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bible.

Bible. Genesis.

Revelation.

Physical Description:

2v.,plate ; 8⁰

Edition:

The third edition, corrected and enlarged.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for C. Rivington, at the Bible and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, M.DCC.XXXV. [1735]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

A profess'd friend = Patrick Delany.

Titlepages in red and black.

Vol.2 is of "The third edition".

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T103918.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.