A blow at modern Sadducism in some philosophical considerations about witchcraft. And the relation of the famed disturbance at the house of M. Mompesson. With reflections on drollery and atheisme / By Jos. Glanvill.

  • Joseph Glanvill
Date:
1668
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Credit: A blow at modern Sadducism in some philosophical considerations about witchcraft. And the relation of the famed disturbance at the house of M. Mompesson. With reflections on drollery and atheisme / By Jos. Glanvill. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    landing the ObjeBions of the Mo* dern Sadduce, I believe I have made appear in the Considerati¬ ons following} in which I did n°t primarily intend dired proof, ,Ut?f^NC£>as £^e Title of the firfl Edition, which is reftor’d in tbeje later mention’d. And ifit fhould be objefted. That have for the moft part ufed only Juppojals, and conjectural things in the Vindication of the common belief, and Ipeak with no point blanck. affu- rance, in my particular anfwers, as I doin the general conclufion - I need only lay, That the Tropofition i de¬ fend is matter 0f/^, which thei//; believers impugne by alledging. That it cannot be. or, it is not likely • In return to which, if 11W, how thole things may be, and probably notwithftanding their allegamm, ougn 1 lay not down right that 1 ® | . they