The second Spira: being a fearful example of an atheist who had apostatized from the Christian religion, and died in despair at Westminster, December the 8th. 1692. With an account of his sickness, convictions, discourses with friends and ministers: and of his dreadful expressions & blasphemies when he left the vvorld. As also a letter from an atheist of his acquaintance, with his answer to it. Publish'd as an example to others, and recommended to all young persons to settle them in their religion. By J.S. Minister of the Church of England a frequent visitor of him during his whole sickness.

People / Organizations

• B.H. i.e. ("printed by")
• John Usher. ("printed for")
• Richard Sault (Author)

Imprint

Re-printed at Boston, by B.H. [i.e., Benjamin Harris] for John Usher. 1693.

Publication year

1693-1693

ESTC No.

W24927

Grub Street ID

334887

Description

[10], 12+ p. ; 14 cm. 16⁰

Note

Professedly based on the memoranda of J.S. (J. Sanders) "methodized" by another. The original publisher, John Dunton, considered the narrative fictitious and ascribed it to the "methodizer," Richard Sault. Cf. John Dunton's life and errors, 1818, v. 1, p. 154.

"Imprimatur, January 6th. 1692,3. Edm. Bohun."--p. [2].

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