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A practical essay, designed for general use, in three parts. Part I. Addressed to husbands and wives: being an answer to the two following inquiries. 1st. What is the most obvious meaning of the word church in the New Testament? 2d. How doth marriage convey, as in a mistery [sic], the union of Christ and the church? Improved to illustrate the honorable relation, endeared affection, and mutual duties of husbands and wives. With a song on marriage. To which is added an appendix, with some thoughts on education. Part II. Addressed to parents: being some thoughts on education. Part III. An inquiry concerning the case of children, with an exhortation to them. By Shippie Townsend. [Four lines from Titus]

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1783 Town UMASS 59 v.25-26
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Townsend, Shippie, 1722-1798 26718
Language:
English
Physical Description:
60 p. ; 8⁰.
Place of Publication:
Boston : Printed by Adams and Nourse, for the author, and sold by him, at his house in Cross-Street, and at their office in Marlborough-Street, 1783.
Local Notes:
HSP in LCP.
Cited in:
Evans, 18214

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