An Historical catechism: containing ingenious answers to many notable questions of several wonderful matters in ancient history : As what is the opinion of all our historians about the apple old mother Eve tempted Adam with; why the devil should take the shape of a serpent; of the building of the tower of Babel 9 miles round by 5,00,000 men, who left off, confounded in their language; also, serious questions about Sodom and Gomorrah, Noah's ark, and Solomon's temple, informing us from scripture, what day that was that the like was never before nor never shall be; likewise, giveing an account of the destruction of Jerusalem, and the slaughter of 3 millions of Jews, and how the remainder were dispersed and scattered over the face of the whole earth; also, Josephus' and the Roman account of Our Saviour and the miracles wrought at his birth, particularly about the great Mogul and a divining ape.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Church of Scotland--History.

Church of Scotland.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (8p. )

Other Title:

Historical catechism

Place of Publication:

[Penrith] : Printed by Ann Bell, 1796.

Notes:

Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T194067.

OCLC:

509563824