Death - Religious aspects - Christianity - Early works to 1800
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Of the death of Christ, the price he paid, and the purchase he made. Or, the satisfaction, and merit of the death of Christ cleered : the universality of redemption thereby oppugned: and the doctrine concerning these things formerly delivered in a treatise against universal redemption vindicated from the exceptions, and objections of Mr Baxter. / By J. Owen, minister of the gospel.
John OwenDate: 1650- E-books
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The christian's defence against the fears of death . With seasonable directions how to prepare ourselves to die well. Written originally in French, by the late Reverend Divine of the Protestant Church of Paris, Char. Drelincourt. Translated into English, by Marius D'Assigny, B.D.
Drelincourt, Charles 1595-1669.Date: 1751- E-books
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The devout Christian's remembrancer. Being practical discourses upon the four last things: viz. death, judgment, heaven, and hell. Collected from the works of Bishop Taylor, Bp. Beveridge, Dr. Sherlock, Mr. Kettlewell, &c. The second edition. By the author of The devout Christian's companion
Warren, Robert 1680-1740.Date: 1736- Books
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The contentes of thys boke : The fyrst is a letter which was wryten vnto the faythful followers of Christes gospell. Also another treatese called the Myrrour or glasse to knowe thy selfe. Here vnto is added a propre instruction teaching a man to dye gladly and not to feare death.
John FrithDate: [1548 or 1549]- Books
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The great concern; or A serious warning to a timely and thorough preparation for death : with helps and directions in order thereunto. By Edward Pearse. Recommended as proper to be given at funerals.
Edward PearseDate: 1700