The Knowledge and Practice of Christianity Made Easy To the Meanest Capacities: or, an Essay Towards an Instruction for the Indians

An uncommon early edition of Bishop Thomas Wilson's guide to the practice of Christianity aimed at Christians living in Georgia, together with directions and prayers for different groups of people. The ninth edition. Bound in full calf. A guide to the practice of Christianity aimed at Indians living in the colony of Georgia.Written in twenty dialogues, this work presents a variety of different conversations around the religion, together with directions and prayers for groups including missionaries, familys, catechumens, and more. Written by Thomas Wilson, the Bishop of Sodor and Man, who was made a member of the Trustees for the Establishment of the Colony of Georgia in America in 1745. With two pages of publisher's advertisements to the front. Bound in full calf. Externally, very good, with light bumping to the extremities, a few marks to boards and light rubbing to joints. Small worming hole to rear joint. Front endpaper partially adhered to front paste down. Ink note to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good.…