An apologie or declaration of the power and providence of God in the government of the world : Consisting in an examination and censure of the common errour touching natures perpetuall and vniversall decay, divided into foure bookes
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Type of record: Book
Title: An apologie or declaration of the power and providence of God in the government of the world : Consisting in an examination and censure of the common errour touching natures perpetuall and vniversall decay, divided into foure bookes
Other titles: Apologie of the power and providence of God in the government of the world
Classmark: Strong Room Engl. fol. 1630/HAK
Creator(s): Hakewill, George (1578-1649)
Additional creator(s): Cecil, Thomas (fl. 1630) (Other)
Related people: Goodman, Godfrey, 1583-1656; Cecil, Thomas
Publisher: Printed by William Turner printer to the famous Vniversity [for Robert Allott, London]
Publication city: Oxford
Date(s): 1630
Language: English
Size and medium: [40], 523, [69] p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/266130
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991017378979705181
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Originally published in 1627 as: An apologie of the power and providence of God in the government of the world.
A reply to: Goodman, Godfrey. The fall of man, or the corruption of nature, proved by the light of our naturall reason.
With an additional title page, engraved, with imprint "London Printed for Robert Allott, at the Beare in Paules Churchyard. 1630", signed: T Cecill sculp.
The first leaf bears "The argument of the front and of the worke".
With a final errata leaf.
Contents: The first treates of this pretended decay in generall, together with some preparatines thereunto. The second of the pretended decay of the Heavens and Elements, together with that of the Elementary bodies, man onely excepted. The third of the pretended decay of mankinde in regard of age and duration, of strength and stature, of arts and wits. The fourth of this pretended decay in matter of manners, together with a large proofe of the future consummation of the World from the testimony of the Gentiles, and the use which we are to draw from the consideration thereof.
Apologie of the power and providence of God in the government of the world.
Includes index.
Indexed in: STC (2nd ed.) 12612.
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