Benjamin Franklin and Jonathan Edwards: Selections from Their WritingsC. Scribner's Sons, 1920 - 368 pages |
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... RELIGION . THE BUSY - BODY . No. 3 . 14 THE BUSY - BODY . No. 4 17 • THE BUSY - BODY . No. 8 22 • A DIALOGUE BETWEEN PHILOCLES AND HORATIO 27 A SECOND DIALOGUE BETWEEN PHILOCLES AND HORATIO 32 A WITCH TRIAL AT MOUNT HOLLY 37 AN APOLOGY ...
... RELIGION . THE BUSY - BODY . No. 3 . 14 THE BUSY - BODY . No. 4 17 • THE BUSY - BODY . No. 8 22 • A DIALOGUE BETWEEN PHILOCLES AND HORATIO 27 A SECOND DIALOGUE BETWEEN PHILOCLES AND HORATIO 32 A WITCH TRIAL AT MOUNT HOLLY 37 AN APOLOGY ...
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... Religion of Nature he set type for in London . But having been badly treated by the freethinkers whom he knew and having himself committed some unworthy acts during his period of freethinking , he coolly came to the conclusion that ...
... Religion of Nature he set type for in London . But having been badly treated by the freethinkers whom he knew and having himself committed some unworthy acts during his period of freethinking , he coolly came to the conclusion that ...
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... Religion which unites with a sane deism a considerable element of elevated emotion ; and he later conceived the bold project of arriving at moral perfection . He found , he says simply , that it was harder than he had expected , but he ...
... Religion which unites with a sane deism a considerable element of elevated emotion ; and he later conceived the bold project of arriving at moral perfection . He found , he says simply , that it was harder than he had expected , but he ...
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... religious " that one could not walk thro ' the town in an evening without hearing psalms sung in different families of every street . " A great meet- ing house was erected , for the service of any preacher who might come by , even " a ...
... religious " that one could not walk thro ' the town in an evening without hearing psalms sung in different families of every street . " A great meet- ing house was erected , for the service of any preacher who might come by , even " a ...
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... religious aspirations , and having given up all private right to his senses and faculties , he questioned , in his narrow parish , whether New England might not follow his course to a ⚫ millennium of consecration . Others , indeed all ...
... religious aspirations , and having given up all private right to his senses and faculties , he questioned , in his narrow parish , whether New England might not follow his course to a ⚫ millennium of consecration . Others , indeed all ...
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