The friend of peace / by Philo Pacificus [i.e., Noah Worcester]. To which is prefixed, A solemn review of the custom of war,showing that war is the effect of popular delusion and proposing a remedy.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Worcester, Noah, 1758-1837.

Conference Name:

Convention of Congregational Ministers of Massachusetts.

Series:

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Peace--Moral and ethical aspects.

Peace.

War--Religious aspects--Christianity.

War.

Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815--Campaigns--Russia.

Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815.

United States--History--War of 1812.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (281 p. )

Place of Publication:

Greenfield, Mass. : Ansel Phelps, 1817.

Contents:

A special interview beteen the President of the United States and Omar, an officer dismissed for dueling

Six letters from Omar to the President

Review of the arguments of Lord Kames in favor of war

Proceedings of the Massachusetts Convention of Congregational Ministers, May, 1816

Report of a committee appointed by the Massachusetts Convention of Congregational Ministers on the subject of war

The address reported by the above named committee and accepted by the Convention

Peace societies compared with other benevolent institutions.

Notes:

A reprint of "The friend of peace," no. 1-6 (originally published 1815-16) and of "A solemn review of the custom of war" (originally published in 1814).

Continuous pagination.

Reproduction of original from Yale University Libraries.

Sabin no. 105259.

Cited in:

RLIN, CTRG06-B191

Contains:

Solemn review of the custom of war.

OCLC:

85787304