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The Testimony of Christ's second appearing : containing a general statement of all things pertaining to the faith and practice of the Church of God in this latter day / [edited by Benjamin Seth Youngs and Richard McNemar].
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Second Advent.
- Shakers--Controversial literature.
- Shakers.
- Lee, Ann, 1736-1784.
- Lee, Ann.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxxv, [1], 573, [3] p. )
- Edition:
- 3rd ed., corr. and improved.
- Other Title:
- Testimony of Christ's second appearing
- Place of Publication:
- Union Village, (Ohio.) : B. Fisher and A. Burnett, printers, 1823.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. The state of man from his first creation until Christ
- Pt. 2. The first appearing of Christ : the beginning and work of a new creation
- Pt. 3. The rise and progress of Antichrist's kingdom
- Pt. 4. The reign and dominion of Antichrist
- Pt. 5. The grand division in the kingdom of Antichrist, called the reformation
- Pt. 6. The extent and duration of what is called the Christian world
- Pt. 7. The second appearing of Christ : the finishing work of the new creation
- Pt. 8. Particular doctrines according to the present appearing of Christ.
- Notes:
- "Published by order of the ministry, in union with the Church."
- Preface signed: "David Darrow, John Meacham, Benjamin S. Youngs. Near Lebanon, Miami-County, State of Ohio, 1st of December, 1808."
- Preface to the first edition signed by David Darrow, John Meacham, Benjamin S. Youngs, of whom the first two "signed their names not as authors, but as counsellors, and as sanctioning the work."
- "Poem to the introduction. A memorial of Mother Ann."--P. xxxv-[xxxvi].
- "A poem, containing a short abridgement of the foregoing testimony."--[3] p., 4th count.
- MacLean attributes editorship to Benjamin S. Youngs and Richard McNemar.
- Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
- Sabin no. 79726.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- OCLC:
- 11
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