The great importance of a religious life considered / by William Melmoth ; to which are added, prefatory observations on the credibility of the Christian religion ; and a few concise observations on prayer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Melmoth, William, 1666-1743.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 2649.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Christian life.

Apologetics--History--19th century.

Apologetics.

History.

Prayer.

Physical Description:

313 pages ; 17 cm

Edition:

From the twenty-third London edition.

Place of Publication:

Alexandria [Va.] : Printed by Cottom and Stewart for Samuel Bishop, 1802.

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Notes:

First issued anonumously, London, 1711.

"Prefatory observations" which include sections from Soame Jenyns' A view of the internal evidence of the Christian religion, from William Paley' A view of the evidences of Christianity, and from Robert Hall's Modern infidelity, were added by the publisher. Prayers (at end) were substituted by the editor for those used by Melmoth in the 1713 and later editions. Cf. p. 7, [298]; Dict. nat. biog.

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 2649).

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