The second Spira: being a fearful example of an atheist, who had apostatized from the Christian religion, and died in despair at Westminster, Decemb. 8. 1692. With an account of his sickness, convictions, discourses with friends and ministers; and of his dreadful expressions and blasphemies when he left the world. As also a letter from an atheist of his acquaintance, with his answer to it. Publish'd for an example to others, and recommended to all young persons, to settle them in their religion. By J.S. a minister of the Church of England, a frequent visitor of him during his whole sickness
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- The second Spira: being a fearful example of an atheist, who had apostatized from the Christian religion, and died in despair at Westminster, Decemb. 8. 1692. With an account of his sickness, convictions, discourses with friends and ministers; and of his dreadful expressions and blasphemies when he left the world. As also a letter from an atheist of his acquaintance, with his answer to it. Publish'd for an example to others, and recommended to all young persons, to settle them in their religion. By J.S. a minister of the Church of England, a frequent visitor of him during his whole sickness
- Methodizer's apology.
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London : printed for John Dunton at the Raven in the Poultry, 1693.
The third edition, with the Methodizer's apology, wherein is now discover'd to the world the substance of every particular that he knows of in relation to this narrative.; ..
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- 1693
- ESTC No.
- R229793
- Grub Street ID
- 102201
- Description
- [14], 56, [2] p. ; 12°.
- Note
- Includes: The Methodizer's apology
Professedly based on the memoranda of J.S. [J. Sanders] "methodized" by another (cf. preface). The publisher, John Dunton, considered the narrative fictitious and ascribed it to the "methodizer," Richard Sault (cf. Dunton, John. "Life and errors," v. 1, p. 154)
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