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A View of the Principal Deistical Writers

Author(s): Leland, John
ISBN10: 184371051X
ISBN13: 9781843710516
Cover: Hardcover
 
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John Leland's work is a key source for the biggest religious controversy of eighteenth-century Britain and is the fullest contemporary treatment of the literature of this important debate. Leland gives very detailed reviews of the works of the leading Deists and of the responses that these works provoked.

Some Account of those that first took upon them the Name of Deists---Observations on Lord Herbert of Cherbury's scheme
1(15)
Farther Observations on Lord Herbert's Scheme
16(19)
Postscript An Account of a remarkable Incident relating to Lord Herbert of Cherbury---Reflections upon it
25(10)
Observations on Mr Hobbes's Writings
35(7)
Reflections on Mr Charles Blount's and Mr Toland's Writings
42(12)
The Earl of Shaftesbury's Writings examined
54(19)
The Account given of the Earl of Shaftesbury's Writings in the foregoing Letter, vindicated
73(21)
An Account of Mr Collin's ``Discourse of Free thinking,'' and of his Book intitled, ``The Grounds of the Christian Religion.''
94(18)
Mr Woolston's ``Discourses on the Miracles of our Saviour,'' considered
112(12)
An Account of Dr Tindal's ``Christianity as Old as the Creation.''
124(21)
Dr Morgan's Book, called ``The Moral Philosopher,'' examined
145(23)
The Pamphlet intitled, ``Christianity not founded on Argument,'' examined
168(18)
A Pamphlet intitled ``The Resurrection of Jesus considered,'' examined and confuted
186(29)
An Account of Mr Chubb's Posthumous Works
215(19)
Some farther Remarks on Mr Chubb's Posthumous Works
234(34)
Observations on a Pamphlet intitled, ``Deism fairly stated, and fully vindicated''---A brief Account of Lord Bolingbroke's Attempt against the Scriptures, in his ``Letters on the Study and Use of History.''
268(19)
Some general Observations upon Mr Hume's Scheme in his ``Philosophical Essays.''
287(15)
Observations on Mr Hume's Essay concerning a Particular Providence and a Future State
302(13)
An Examination of the first Part of Mr Hume's ``Essay on Miracles,'' which is designed to shew, that Miracles are incapable of being proved by any Evidence whatsoever
315(21)
Reflections on the second part of Mr Hume's ``Essay on Miracles,'' which is designed to shew, that in fact there never was a miraculous Event established upon such Evidence as can reasonably be depended upon---A particular Examination of what he has offered concerning the Miracles attributed to the Abbe de Paris
336(37)
Additional Observations relating to Mr Hume, with Remarks on an ingenious Paper, containing an Examination of Mr Hume's Arguments in his ``Essay on Miracles.''
373(21)
Farther Reflections relating to the Abbe de Paris, and the great Sanctity ascribed to him---Observations on some Passages in Mr Hume's ``Enquiry concerning the Principles of Morals,'' relating to Self-denial, Mortification, and Humility
394(18)
Postcript. An Account of Mr Douglas's Book, intitled ``The Criterion, or Miracles examined,'' &c.
408(4)
General Remarks on Lord Bolingbroke's Posthumous Works
412(15)
An Inquiry into Lord Bolingbroke's Proofs of the Being and Attributes of God, and his Sentiments concerning the Divine Perfections
427(27)
Lord Bolingbroke's Account of the Doctrine of divine Providence considered: and the Objections against a particular Providence examined
454
Lord Bolingbroke's Sentiments concerning the Immortality of the Soul and a future State, examined
1(26)
Observations on Lord Bolingbroke's Account of the Law of Nature
27(19)
An Examination of what Lord Bolingbroke has offered concerning Revelation in general
46(30)
Lord Bolingbroke's strange Representation of the tewish Revelation examined
76(41)
Lord Bolingbroke's Objections against the divine Original and Authority of the Scriptures of the Old Testament considered
117(19)
Farther Objections of Lord Bolingbroke against the Mosaic Writings, and the Scriptures of the Old Testament, considered
136(38)
Reflections upon the favourable Representation made by Lord Bolingbroke, of the excellent Nature and Design of the original Christian Revelation. Those Passages which seemed designed to expose the Doctrines, and invalidate the Proofs and Evidences of Christianity, considered
174(38)
Lord Bolingbroke's Objections against the Laws and Doctrines of Christianity
212(25)
The Christian Doctrine of future Retributions vindicated.---Conclusion of the Observations on Lord Bolingbroke's Posthumous Works
237(24)
Designed to introduce the Reflections on the late Lord Bolingbroke's Letters on the Study and Use of History, which are subjoined at large
261(115)
The Account of the Deistical Writers closed, with general Reflections on those Writers
376(18)
A Summary of the Evidences of Christianity
394(34)
The Conclusion, In an Address to Deists and professed Christians 428(23)
Appendix. Reflections on the present State of Things in these Nations 451

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