Atheism - Early works to 1800
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The great danger and vanity or folly of atheism discovered , in a dialogue between an atheist and a believer, devided [sic] in two parts.
Cheyn, WilliamDate: 1720- E-books
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The judgment of God upon atheism and infidelity , in a brief and true account of the irreligious life, and miserable death of Mr. George Edwards. Late of Stratford, in the County of Essex, Who murder'd himself January the 4th, 1704. With a Relation of several Conferences with him; a Copy of his Letter in defence of his Atheistical Opinions, and an Answer to the same. By John Smith, Vicar of Westham.
Smith, John, b. 1666 or 7.Date: 1704- E-books
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The atheist's reward or, a call from Heaven, on July the 24th, 1786. Shewing, how a profane young 'squire was struck dead by thunder and lightning, for blasphemy against God. Two of his companions died soon after: Another fell into a Trance, in which he saw the Torments of the Wicked, and the joys of the Blessed: He related the same to several Divines, desiring that it might be published as a warning to other wicked persons. To which is annexed, an account of the apparition of the ghost of Major George Sydenham, (late of Dulverton, in the County of Somerset) to Captain William Dyke, (late of Skilgate, in the County of Somerset also, and now likewise deceased:)--As it is related by a worthy and learned Gentleman, called Doctor Thomas Dyke, a near Kinsman of the Captain's.
Date: Printed in the year, 1788- E-books
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Several discourses Concerning The Shortness of Humane Charity. The Perfection of the Mercy of God. The Difference of Times with respect to Religion. The Joy which the Righteous have in God. The Secret Blasting of Men. The Instructive Discipline of God. The Danger of Unfaithfulness to God. The Malignity of Popery. The Deceitfulness of Sin. The Conversion of Sinner. Also, The Prayer used before Sermon. By the Reverend and Learned, Benjamin Whichcot, D. D. Sometime Minister of S. Lawrence Jewry, London. Examined and corrected by his own notes; and published by John Jeffery, D. D. Archdeacon of Norwich.
Whichcote, Benjamin, 1609-1683.Date: 1701- E-books
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The gentleman's apology; or a short, but compleat treatise against religion. Necessary for all families. To which are prefixed, some original papers
Date: MDCCLXI. [1761]