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Record Nr.

UNISA996392896203316

Autore

Mather Richard <1596-1669.>

Titolo

A disputation concerning church--members and their children, in ansvver to XXI. questions [[electronic resource] ] : wherein the state of such children when adult, together with their duty towards the church, and the churches duty towards them is discussed. By an assembly of divines meeting at Boston in New England, June 4th, 1657. Now published by a lover of truth

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed by J. Hayes, for Samuel Thomson at the Bishops Head in Pauls Church-yard, 1659

Descrizione fisica

[8], 31, [1] p

Soggetti

Church membership

Covenants (Church polity)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Though sometimes attributed to Increase Mather, was written by his father, Richard Mather; the manuscript in his hand is in the Amer. Antiq. Soc. library"--Holmes, T.J. Increase Mather, v. 1, p. 186; The minor Mathers, p. 60.

Published by the agency of Nathaniel and Increase Mather, with a prefatory note "To the reader" by the former. Cf. Brinley catalogue, no. 970.

Errata at foot of p. 31.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 17".

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018