A preservative against the doctrine of fate; occasioned by reading Mr. Jonathan Edwards, against free will, in a book intitled, a careful and strict inquiry, &c. Proposed to the consideration of young students in divinity...Being in part an extract from Mr. Baxter's writing against Hobbes & other fa

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A preservative against the doctrine of fate; occasioned by reading Mr. Jonathan Edwards, against free will, in a book intitled, a careful and strict inquiry, &c. Proposed to the consideration of young students in divinity...Being in part an extract from Mr. Baxter's writing against Hobbes & other fatalists (manuscript), [1770].

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Manuscript of a book by the same title published in 1770, written in an unidentified hand. The book has been attributed by Rutgers University in the National Union Catalog (pre-1956 imprints) to James Dana.

1 small paperbound vol. in a folder.

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Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691

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English theologian. From the description of Address to the reader : autograph manuscript : [n.p., n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270621631 Presbyterian divine. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to [the Rev. Francis Tallents], [1655 June]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270870268 Author, chaplain, and clergyman. From the description of Papers of Richard Baxter, 1656-1687. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79270054 ...

Dana, James, 1735-1812

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American clergyman. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New Haven, Ct., to his son [Samuel Whittelsey Dana], 1808 Mar. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270870619 ...

Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758

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Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) was a colonial American Congregational preacher and theologian. He was president of the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) from February 1758 to his death, one month later. From the description of Jonathan Edwards family collection, 1723-1798. (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 276567983 American theologian. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Stockbridge, to The Reverend Joseph Bellamy, 17...