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Cover of God Manifest in the Flesh. a Sermon Preached at High-Wycombe, Bucks, on Sunday, 25th December, 1791. by William Williams, ...

Cover of The Professor and the Parson

The Professor and the Parson

by Adam Sisman

Published 3 May 2019
Adult

This “amusing and elegantly written” romp takes readers on a wild ride through the life of Robert Parkin Peters (The New York Times Book Review)—a liar, bigamist, and fraudulent priest who tricked some of the brightest minds of his generation. One day in November 1958, the celebrated historian Hugh Trevor–Roper received a curious letter. It was an appeal for help, written on behalf of a student at Magdalen College, with the unlikely claim that he was being persecuted by the Bishop of Oxford. Cu...

Cover of The Redeemed Captive, Returning to Zion. a Faithful History of Remarkable Occurrences, in the Captivity and Deliverance, of Mr. John Williams; Minister of the Gospel in Deerfield the Third Edition

Cover of Pilgrims Were They All - Studies Of Religious Adventure In The Fourth Century Of Our Era

Cover of The Security of Truth, Without the Assistance of Persecution or Scurrility; Being an Answer to Mr. Enty's Truth and Liberty Consistent and Maintain'd. by James Peirce

Cover of An Inquiry Into the Consequences Both of Calvinistic and Arminian Principles, Compared Together. in Which the Principal Things, in Mr. Beach's Second Reply, to the Late Mr. Jonathan Dickinson's Second Vindication

Cover of Hymns for the Festivals, and on Other Solemn Occasions.

Cover of Determinatio Quaestionis Theologicae Post Gradum Doctoratus Habita Cantabrigiae in Scholis Publicis a T. Rutherforth ...

Cover of Histoire Du Prieure de Notre-Dame-Sous-Eau (Pres Domfront)

Cover of Religion in Minutes

Learn about the religions of the world - in minutes. What are the differences between Sunni and Shi'a, Catholic and Protestant, Buddhism and Confucianism? Who were Moses, Jesus and Muhammad, and what did they really preach? Why are the concepts of karma, jihad and nirvana so important? And what do the religions of the world say about life, death and how we should act? Answering these and many other critical questions, this book explains the histories, key texts, prophets and essential tea...

Cover of A sermon preached before the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, aldermen, and the citizens of London, in the cathedral church of St. Paul, on Tuesday, May 29, 1750. ... By William Sandford, ...

Cover of A sermon preached in the church of Greenwich in Kent, on Wednesday the 29th of May, 1754, before the Laudable Association of Antigallicans, ... By John Butley, ...

Cover of An alarm to a careless world. A discourse occasioned by the late earthquakes, preached November 30, 1755, ... at St. Dunstan's in the west. The fifth edition. By William Romaine, lecturer.

Cover of Strictures on the Declaration of the Society Instituted for the Purpose of Promoting Unanimity Amongst Irishmen, and Removing Religious Prejudices.

Cover of Ancient Israel's Neighbors

Whether on a national or a personal level, everyone has a complex relationship with their closest neighbors. Where are the borders? How much interaction should there be? How are conflicts solved? Ancient Israel was one of several small nations clustered in the eastern Mediterranean region between the large empires of Egypt and Mesopotamia in antiquity. Frequently mentioned in the Bible, these other small nations are seldom the focus of the narrative unless they interact with Israel. The ancient...

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Disputes review'd

by Matthew Henry

Published 10 June 2010
Adult

Cover of A short, plain, and practical exposition of the prayers, rubricks, rites, and ceremonies authoriz'd and prescribed in the Book of Common-prayer of the Church of England. ...

Cover of Remarks on Mr. Tremlett's letter to Archdeacon Sleech. By John Andrew, M.D.

Cover of I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ. A sermon preached before His Majesty's High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in the High church of Edinburgh, on the 7th of May 1732. By Archibald Gibson ...

Cover of Christ the only sacrifice and altar. With the gospel-believers motion from Mount Sinai, to Mount Sion. Being 3 sermons, or discourses. By Christopher Goade, ...

Cover of A letter from a minister of the Church of England, to Mr Peter Dowley, a dissenting teacher of the Presbyterian or else Independent perswasion. The third edition.

Cover of Le Deluge de Noe Et Les Races Prediluviennes. Theorie Proposee Et Races Survivantes

Cover of The Expostulation and Advice of Samuel to the Men of Israel Applied. a Sermon Preach'd Before the University of Oxford, at St. Mary's, Oct. 9. 1746, ... by John Burton ...

Cover of The Rise of Christian Beliefs

Heikki Risnen offers a historical survey of the "roots and first growth" of the thoughts, values, and practices of the early Christians and explains the evolution of Christian belief in terms of vital adaptations to specific challenges. An ideal textbook for university introductory courses on the New Testament and Early Christianity, The Rise of Christian Beliefs offers chapters discussing "paradigmatic events" -the life and death of Jesus and experiences of Easter, principal figures and groups,...