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The religion of an oath. [electronic resource] : Plain directions how the duty of swearing, may be safely managed, when it is justly demanded. And strong persuasives to avoid the perils of perjury. Concluding with a most solemn explanation of an oath, which the laws of Denmark have provided for the consideration of them, whom an oath is propos'd unto. Published at the desire of some, who apprehend oaths to be too frequently and faultily trifled with.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
Contributor:
Green, Bartholomew, 1667-1732, printer.
Henchman, Daniel, 1689-1761, bookseller.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Oaths.
Oaths--Denmark.
Perjury.
Genre:
Sermons -- 1718.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([2],30p. )
Other Title:
Religion of an oath
Place of Publication:
Boston, N.E. : Printed by B. Green, for D. Henchman, sold at his shop, 1719.
Notes:
Attributed to Cotton Mather by Holmes.
"At Boston. In the audience of the General Assembly. 20 d. IX m. 1718."--p. 1.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 2045
Holmes, T.J. Cotton Mather, 321
English Short Title Catalog, W19408.
OCLC:
511055880

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