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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.
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- Author/Creator:
- Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Oaths.
- Oaths--Denmark.
- Perjury.
- Denmark.
- Genre:
- Sermons -- 1718.
- Physical Description:
- 2 unnumbered pages,30 pages ; 8⁰
- Place of Publication:
- Boston, N.E. : Printed by B. Green, for D. Henchman, sold at his shop, 1719.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- 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 reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
- Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 2045
- Holmes, T.J. Cotton Mather, 321
- English Short Title Catalog, W19408.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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