Disquisitions relating to matter and spirit : to which is added the history of the philosophical doctrine concerning the origin of the soul, and the nature of matter, with its influence on Christianity, especially with respect to the doctrine of the pre-existence of Christ / by Joseph Priestley ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804.

Contributor:

Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Materialism--Early works to 1800.

Materialism.

Soul--Early works to 1800.

Soul.

Philosophy and religion--Early works to 1800.

Philosophy and religion.

Free will and determinism--Early works to 1800.

Free will and determinism.

Genre:

Advertisements -- England -- London -- 18th century.

Physical Description:

xxxix pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 356 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm (8vo)

Other Title:

Disquisitions on matter and spirit

Influence of philosophy on Christianity

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for J. Johnson ..., 1777.

Notes:

Signatures: a-b⁸ c⁴ d1 B-Y⁸ Z-Aa⁶.

"The history of the philosophical doctrine concerning the origin of the soul, and the nature of matter; with its influence on Christianity, especially with respect to the doctrine of the pre-existence of Christ; being a sequel to the Disquisitions concerning matter and spirit" (p. [241]-356) has special t.p.

"A catalogue of books written by Joseph Priestly": [4] p. at end.

"A catalogue of some of the books that are quoted in this treatise"--pages xxix-xxxii.

Errata on verso of leaf d1.

Online version available via Colenda https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3gx45153

Contains:

Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804. History of the philosophical doctrine concerning the origin of the soul.

OCLC:

221735973