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Sacred histories : selected from the Old Testament, and explained according to their internal or spiritual meaning. : 1. The introduction. 2. The history of Creation. 3. The history of Paradise. 4. Paradise lost. 5. Cain and Abel. 6. The flood. : Also, four parables of Jesus Christ, explained in the same way, by question and answer. / By the Rev. J. Clowes, M.A. Rector of St. John's Manchester. ; [One line from Matthew] ; To which is added, the faith of the New Church.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Clowes, J. (John), 1743-1831.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 43649.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jesus Christ--Parables.
- Jesus Christ.
- Swedenborg, Emanuel, 1688-1772.
- Bible. Old Testament.
- Parables.
- Swedenborg, Emanuel, 1688-1772--Portraits.
- Swedenborg, Emanuel.
- Society for Printing and Publishing the Writings of the Hon. Emanuel Swedenborg.
- Bible. Old Testament--History of Biblical events.
- Bible.
- Bible. Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible--Examinations, questions, etc.
- History of Biblical events.
- Lord's prayer.
- Sunday school literature.
- New Jerusalem Church.
- Genre:
- Examinations.
- Sunday school literature.
- Juvenile literature -- 1818.
- Questions and answers.
- Parables.
- Prayers.
- Portraits.
- Physical Description:
- 180 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : 1 portrait ; 16 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia: : Printed for William Schlatter. Lydia R. Bailey, printer., 1818.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Frontispiece portrait of Emanuel Swedenborg signed: J. Andrews: Carter, Andrews & Co. sc.
- "Chief articles of faith, of the New Church."--p. [169]-173.
- "A daily prayer for the use of a family, being a paraphrase on the Lord's prayer."--p. [174]-176.
- "Society for Printing and Publishing the Writings of the Hon. Emanuel Swedenborg."--p. [177]-180.
- 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. 43649).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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