Christianity not mysterious : or, a treatise shewing, that there is nothing in the Gospel contrary to reason, nor above it: And that no Christian doctrine can be properly call'd a mystery.

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Main Author: Toland, John, 1670-1722
Language:English
Published: London : [s.n.], 1696.
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Collection:Marsh
Description
Item Description:Appeared in late 1695 with a 1696 imprint.
'written by Mr. Toalon al: Toland' in Marsh's hand on title page.
Annotated in ink by Marsh: Page 82 'very well! Eternity is not above Reason, because Reason performs its part about it. you speak like a man [tha]t both knows and useth Reason indeed such as it is. [Tha]t is very weak as ys whole book declares. being very weakly written'. Page 145: 'Then a man [blotted out] may understand w[ha]t he believs, without having a present and immediate view of it: [tha]t is in effect, without knowing or understanding w[hi]ch cannot be perform'd without a mentall view of [th]e object, and [th]e more or less this is, [th]e mor or less. - clear is [th]e Knowledg They being but one and [th]e same thing'. Page 157: 'y[o]u have often said it indeed, but yet prov'd nothing, unless saying a thing is so, be proving it to be so'.
On back flyleaf: 'H.T' and [87 5] (upside down).
Physical Description:8vo
Published References:Wing T. 1762.
Provenance Note:Marsh's Greek motto on title page.
Binding Note:Speckled [sheep] with narrow double fillets around perimeter of boards and small acorn tools at each corner.
Rebacked. Conserved by Andrew Honey September 1998.
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