A Christian directory: or, A summ of practical theologie, and cases of conscience. Directing Christians, how to use their knowledge and faith; how to improve all helps and means, and to perform all duties; how to overcome temptations, and to escape or mortifie every sin. In four parts, I. Christian ethicks (or private duties.) II. Christian oeconomicks (or family duties.) III. Christian ecclesiasticks (or church duties.) IV. Christian politicks (or duties to our rulers and neighbours.) By Richard Baxter.

All titles

• A Christian directory: or, A summ of practical theologie, and cases of conscience. Directing Christians, how to use their knowledge and faith; how to improve all helps and means, and to perform all duties; how to overcome temptations, and to escape or mortifie every sin. In four parts, I. Christian ethicks (or private duties.) II. Christian oeconomicks (or family duties.) III. Christian ecclesiasticks (or church duties.) IV. Christian politicks (or duties to our rulers and neighbours.) By Richard Baxter.
• Cases of conscience about matters ecclesiastical

People / Organizations

• Richard Baxter (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by Robert White, for Nevill Simmons, at the sign of the Princes Arms in St. Pauls Church-yard, 1673.

Publication year

1673-1673

ESTC No.

R21847

Grub Street ID

93123

Description

[34], 782, 787-929, [5], 214 p., [2] leaves of plates ; 4⁰

Note

With an additional title page (plate) engraved: London Printed for Nevill Simmons at the Princes Arms in St. Pauls Churchyard 1673.

Frontis. portrait (plate) of author.

Each part has a separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous through part 3; part 4 has separate pagination beginning on quire 7A.

"Cases of conscience about matters ecclesiastical," has a separate dated title page on p. 767.

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