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A dissertation on the origin of evil : Section I. On the nature of evil, and the impossibility of God's being its fontal cause. Section II. On the sense of the proposition, The Lord doth evil, deduced from Amos iii. 6. Section III. On the consequences from the fact, that the conduct of Divine Providence is the efficient, but not the fontal cause of evil. By Samuel Whitman, A.M. Pastor of the church in Goshen, (Massachusetts.) [Four lines of footnotes].

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Book
Author/Creator:
Whitman, Samuel, 1751-1826.
Contributor:
Griffitts, Samuel Powel, 1759-1826.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Good and evil.
Sin--Early works to 1800.
Sin.
West, Stephen, 1735-1819. Essay on moral agency.
West, Stephen.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (31, [1] p. )
Other Title:
Dissertation on the origin of evil
Place of Publication:
Printed at Northampton, (Massachusetts) : by William Butler, M,DCC,XCVII. [1797]
Notes:
Half-title: The origin of evil.
"Appendix, containing an answer to an objection; taken from Dr. West's appendix to his Essay on moral agency."--p. 30-31.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 33222
English Short Title Catalog, W20225.
OCLC:
642776183

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