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Letters addressed to Caleb Strong, Esq., late Governor of Massachusetts : showing, that retaliation, capital punishments, and war are prohibited by the gospel, justified by no good principle, not necessary to the safety of individuals or nations ; but, incompatible with their welfare, inconsistent with the Christian character, and contrary to the laws of Christ.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection JX1949 .W54 1816
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Whelpley, Samuel, 1766-1817.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- War--Religious aspects.
- War.
- Evil, Non-resistance to--Religious aspects.
- Evil, Non-resistance to.
- Capital punishment--Religious aspects.
- Capital punishment.
- Revenge--Religious aspects.
- Revenge.
- Physical Description:
- vii pages, 1 unnumbered page, 5 unnumbered pages-123 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Dodge and Sayre, 1816.
- Notes:
- Signed: Philadelphus.
- Cited in:
- Shaw & Shoemaker 39798
- Sabin 103230
- OCLC:
- 3704441
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