Origines Sacrae: Or, A Rational Account of The Grounds of Natural and Reveal'd Religion. The Seventh Edition, To Which is Now Added Part of Another Book on The Same Subject written A.D. MDCXCVII. Published from the Author's Own Manuscript by Edward late Lord Bishop of Worcester. Origines Sacrae: Or, A Rational Account of The Grounds of the Christian Faith, as To the Truth and Divine Authority of the Scriptures, and the Matters therein contained

Stillingfleet, Edward [Edward Stillingfleet (17 April 1635 - 27 March 1699) was a British theologian and scholar. Considered an outstanding preacher as well as a strong polemical writer defending Anglicanism. He was known as 'the beauty of holiness' for his good looks in the pulpit, and was called by John Hough 'the ablest man of his time'].

Published by Printed at the University Press for H. Mortlock, at the Sign of the Phoenix in St. Paul's Church-yard, Cambridge and 1702. 1701 and 1702., 1701

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Seventh edition hard back binding professionally rebacked preserving the original boards and morocco gilt title and author lettering label to the spine, six raised bands. Folio 13¼'' x 8½''. Contains frontispiece portrait of the author, title-page, [26, including 2 title-pages, the first dated 1702 and the second dated 1701 and textually somewhat different than the first and lacking red ink printing of certain words]. 1- 328 pages, pages 339-424, [4], 126 & [2] pages. Pagination jumps from 328 to 339 with no loss of text. Includes a single-sheet advertisement at the end offering other books by this author, followed by other books offered for sale by Mortlock. Name to the front free end paper and top of first title page 'James Drake, St John's College, Cambridge.' A little worming to the last 25 pages, text block without any age toning or foxing to the paper and in Very Good clean and sound condition. This volume weighs 2.5 kg, regrettably extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEOLOGY & RELIGION.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Origines Sacrae: Or, A Rational Account of The Grounds of Natural and Reveal'd Religion. The Seventh Edition, To Which is Now Added Part of Another Book on The Same Subject written A.D. MDCXCVII. Published from the Author's Own Manuscript by Edward late Lord Bishop of Worcester. Origines Sacrae: Or, A Rational Account of The Grounds of the Christian Faith, as To the Truth and Divine Authority of the Scriptures, and the Matters therein contained
• Publisher: Printed at the University Press for H. Mortlock, at the Sign of the Phoenix in St. Paul's Church-yard, Cambridge and 1702. 1701 and 1702.
• Publication Date: 1701
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good