Two choice and useful treatises : the one Lux orientalis; or An enquiry into the opinion of the eastern sages concerning the praeexistence of souls. Being a key to unlock the grand mysteries of providence in relation to mans sin and misery.The other, A discourse of truth
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Type of record: Book
Title: Two choice and useful treatises : the one Lux orientalis; or An enquiry into the opinion of the eastern sages concerning the praeexistence of souls. Being a key to unlock the grand mysteries of providence in relation to mans sin and misery.The other, A discourse of truth
Other titles: An enquiry into the opinion of the Eastern sages
Classmark: All Souls Theology 3/GLA
Creator(s): Glanvill, Joseph (1636-1680)
Additional creator(s): Glanvill, Joseph (1636-1680) (Other); Rust, George (1670) (Other); More, Henry (1614-1687) (Other); Collins, James (fl. 1664-1681) (Other)
Related people: Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691; Glanvill, Joseph; Rust, George; More, Henry; Collins, James
Publisher: Printed for James Collins and Sam. Lowndes
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1682-3
Language: English
Size and medium: [47], 151, [13], 165-195, [7], 171, [7], 173-276, [4] p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/228971
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991012467889705181
Description
Each of the works has a separate t.p.; pagination of the two treatises is continuous but pagination of the annotations is separate. Title pages for the Annotations read: "Annotations upon the two foregoing treatises, Lux orientalis... and The discourse of truth. Written for the more fully clearing and further confirming the main doctrines in each treatise. By one not unexercized in these kinds of speculation. London: Printed for J. Collins and S. Lounds ... 1682" and "Annotations upon The discourse of truth. Into which is inserted by way of digression, a brief return to Mr Baxter's reply, which he calls A placid collation with the learned Dr. Henry More, occasioned by the doctors answer to a letter of the learned psychopyrist. Whereunto is annexed a devotional hymn, translated for the use of the sincere lovers of true piety. London: Printed for J. Collins and S. Lownds ... 1683".
Annotations ascribed to Henry More.
Lux orientalis written by J. Glanvill.
Edited by J. Collins.
Wing G833.
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