Joseph John Gurney: Banker, Reformer, and Quaker |
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... Religion . This work , published in 1736 , had been a hugely influential defense of Biblical revelation and the Christian way to redemption as consistent with the workings of the natural world and man's experience in that world ...
... Religion . This work , published in 1736 , had been a hugely influential defense of Biblical revelation and the Christian way to redemption as consistent with the workings of the natural world and man's experience in that world ...
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... religion than that . . . I am not the least devo- tional , but when I admire the beauties of nature I cannot help ... religion " would be a great help , but she fears it because all the religious people she has known have been ...
... religion than that . . . I am not the least devo- tional , but when I admire the beauties of nature I cannot help ... religion " would be a great help , but she fears it because all the religious people she has known have been ...
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... Religion and private conscience , to be a usurpation of Prerogative which belongs only to God . Secondly- we consider the setting apart of Tithes , for the Maintenance of the Ministers of Religion , to have been an unwarrantable return ...
... Religion and private conscience , to be a usurpation of Prerogative which belongs only to God . Secondly- we consider the setting apart of Tithes , for the Maintenance of the Ministers of Religion , to have been an unwarrantable return ...
Contents
Aristocrats or Plain People? | 3 |
Scholar and Decided Friend | 27 |
Relations with Anglicans and Dissenters | 114 |
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