Happiness - Religious aspects - Early works to 1800

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Chearful thoughts on the happiness of a religious life . The second edition. To which are added, Reflections on the unacceptableness of a death-bed repentance. The third edition. By E. Harwood.
Harwood, Edward, 1729-1794.Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]
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Five books of Plotinus , viz. On felicity; On the nature and origin of evil; On Providence; On nature, contemplation, and the one; and on the descent of the soul: translated from the Greek. With an introduction, Containing Additional Information on these Important Subjects. By Thomas Taylor.
PlotinusDate: 1794
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Several tracts viz.I. The way to peace and happiness, &c. II. Useful sayings, &c. III. Some necessary and important considerations, written by Judge Hale. IV. A good companion, &c. V. Useful and profitable sayings, &c
Pennyman, John, 1628-1706.Date: Printed in the Year, 1704 [1705?]
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A brief view of the mistakes about happiness , or, the Chief Good of Man; With proper Directions and Redresses (several of which are from unusual Topicks) For the effectual Preventing or Curing those Mistakes. In Answer to this Query, Propounded by a serious Gentleman, (whether true and real Happiness is to be found in any of the Acquisitions of this World?) By John Edwards, D. D.
Edwards, John, 1637-1716.Date: 1724
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Family religion: or, a guide to parents and masters, to children and servants
Date: Reprinted in the Year M.DCC.XLI. [1741]