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Concept

Sin

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  • Christ and the woman taken in adultery. Etching by W. Unger after Titian.
  • The child Samuel tells the priest Eli of the fate God has in store for him. Engraving by H. Moses, 1829, after J.S. Copley.
  • AIDS : is it God's judgement? : A Christian view of faith, hope and love from the Metropolitan Community Church / United Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches.
  • Forms of misbehaviour, drunkeness, debauchery, and violence among Sikhs. Coloured transfer lithograph.
  • Adam and Eve are driven from Eden by an angel. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.
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Catalogue

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    The mirror of sinners, the sword of vengeance of sin. Oil painting by a Spanish painter after G. Olgiati.

    Olgiati, Girolamo, active approximately 1567-1574. | Reference: 44556i
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    Saint Mary Magdalen anoints Christ's feet at the meal of Simon the Pharisee. Etching by F.A. Ludy after J.F. Overbeck.

    Overbeck, Johann Friedrich, 1789-1869. | Reference: 23556i
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    The sum of religion / Written by Judge Hale, Lord Chief Justice of England, and was found in the closet, amongst his other papers, after his decease.

    Hale, Matthew, 1609-1676 | Date: [1798?]
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    Adam and Eve cover their nakedness as God makes his wrath felt in the Garden of Eden. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.

    Ridinger, Johann Elias, 1698-1767. | Reference: 20726i
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    The burthen of a loaden conscience: or The miserie of sinne : set forth by the confession of a miserable sinner.

    Kilby, Richard, -1617 | Date: 1613
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